asvs polyvalent injection
What is asvs polyvalent injection used for?
This medicine contains Hemocoagulase (NA) and is used to treat BLOOD RELATED. Hemocoagulase acts as a procoagulant by converting fibrinogen to fibrin, promoting clot formation an. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Hemocoagulase
- Manufacturer: Serum Institute Of India Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Category A
- Prescription Required: Yes
💊 asvs polyvalent injection Uses & Benefits
Snakebite envenomation with bleeding, hemorrhage control, surgical bleeding.
Off-label uses: Hemophilia, von Willebrand disease (limited evidence).
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Hemocoagulase |
| Brand Name | Anti Snake Injection |
| Manufacturer | Serum Institute Of India Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | BLOOD RELATED |
| Action Class | Haemostatic agent |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous, Intramuscular |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C; protect from light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
🔬 How This Medicine Works (Pharmacology)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Hemocoagulase acts as a procoagulant by converting fibrinogen to fibrin, promoting clot formation and hemostasis.
Mechanism Steps
💡 How to Take asvs polyvalent injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of asvs polyvalent injection
✅ Common Side Effects
🚨 Serious Side Effects
⚠️ Rare Side Effects
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔬 Drug Interactions
| Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Heparin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Aspirin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Clopidogrel | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Alteplase | Moderate | Reduced efficacy of thrombolysis |
| Ibuprofen | Moderate | Increased bleeding risk |
| Ginkgo biloba | Minor | Additive anticoagulant effect |
🚨 Major Interactions
- Anticoagulants (e.g., Warfarin, Heparin)
- Antiplatelet agents (e.g., Aspirin, Clopidogrel)
⚡ Moderate Interactions
- Thrombolytics (e.g., Alteplase)
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
🍷 Alcohol Interaction
May increase bleeding risk; avoid alcohol.
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🚫 Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to hemocoagulase, active thrombosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
🤱 Lactation Safety
Not recommended; excretion in breast milk unknown.
💊 Overdose Management
Monitor for thrombosis; supportive care; consider anticoagulants if needed.
⏰ Missed Dose
Not applicable; administered as needed.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.