Terlicure Injection (Terlipressin 1mg)
What is terlicure injection used for?
Terlicure Injection contains Terlipressin, a hormone used to treat bleeding esophageal varices and hepatorenal syndrome. It works by constricting blood vessels to reduce bleeding and improve kidney function.
- Generic Name: Terlipressin (1mg)
- Manufacturer: Suncure Lifescience Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ terlicure injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Terlipressin (1mg) |
| Brand Name | terlicure injection |
| Manufacturer | Suncure Lifescience Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | HORMONES |
| Action Class | Vasopressin analogues |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take terlicure injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of terlicure injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Abdominal cramps
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Pale skin
- Headache
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Chest pain or tightness
- Severe shortness of breath
- Irregular heartbeat
- Signs of stroke (e.g., weakness on one side)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Seizures
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| NSAIDs | Moderate | Increased risk of kidney problems |
| Diuretics | Moderate | Electrolyte imbalance |
| Vasodilators | Major | Severe hypotension |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Vasodilators
- Beta-blockers
- MAO inhibitors
โก Moderate Interactions
- NSAIDs
- Diuretics
- Corticosteroids
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Antihistamines
- Vitamin supplements
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No specific food interactions are known. However, follow your doctor's dietary advice, especially if you have liver or kidney issues.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol during treatment as it may worsen liver function and increase the risk of bleeding.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use Terlicure Injection in patients with hypersensitivity to terlipressin, uncontrolled hypertension, severe cardiac arrhythmias, or peripheral vascular disease. It is also contraindicated in pregnancy (Category C) unless clearly needed.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Terlicure Injection should be used with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, hypertension, or asthma. It may cause severe vasoconstriction leading to ischemia. Continuous monitoring of blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen saturation is required during administration.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, discontinue the drug immediately and provide supportive care. Symptoms may include severe hypertension, bradycardia, and ischemia. Treatment is symptomatic and may include vasodilators if needed.
โฐ Missed Dose
Since this injection is administered in a hospital setting, missed doses are managed by the healthcare team. Do not double the dose. Inform your doctor if you miss a scheduled dose.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.