Cardiject Lyophilised Injection Information

Cardiject Lyophilised Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure.

The correct dosage of Cardiject Lyophilised Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cardiject Lyophilised Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cardiject Lyophilised Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cardiject Lyophilised Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cardiject Lyophilised Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Cardiject Lyophilised Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Asthma, Arrhythmia as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Cardiject Lyophilised Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Cardiject Lyophilised Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cardiject Lyophilised Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Cardiject Benefits & Uses
Cardiject Dosage & How to Take
Cardiject Side Effects
Cardiject Related Warnings
Cardiject Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cardiject
Cardiject Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cardiject Lyophilised Injection Benefits & Uses

Cardiject Lyophilised Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heart Failure

Cardiject Lyophilised Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion

Cardiject Lyophilised Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Cardiject Lyophilised Injection safe for pregnant women?

Cardiject is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Cardiject Lyophilised Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Cardiject does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cardiject Lyophilised Injection on the Kidneys?

Cardiject rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cardiject Lyophilised Injection on the Liver?

Side effects of Cardiject on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cardiject Lyophilised Injection on the Heart?

Cardiject is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Cardiject Lyophilised Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cardiject Lyophilised Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Atrial Fibrillation
Allergy
Asthma
Arrhythmia
Low Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Cardiject Lyophilised Injection

Is this Cardiject Lyophilised Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cardiject Lyophilised Injection is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Cardiject Lyophilised Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cardiject Lyophilised Injection only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Cardiject Lyophilised Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cardiject Lyophilised Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cardiject Lyophilised Injection

Taking Cardiject Lyophilised Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cardiject Lyophilised Injection

Information about the interaction of Cardiject Lyophilised Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown