Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection

Description

Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection is a blood thinner which prevents formation of harmful blood clots. It is used in the treatment of a heart attack and also prevents the clotting of blood in the heart during an angioplasty (procedure to improve blood flow to the heart). Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection is administered under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the medicine for you. You should continue all your other medicines that are advised by the doctor for your long-term treatment even after this injection. Use of this medicine may cause low blood platelets and increase your risk of bleeding. Let your doctor know immediately if you see pinpoint rash or blood in your vomits, urine, or stool. It may also cause low blood pressure as a side effect. Your doctor will explain the benefits and risks associated with this medicine before it is administered. This medicine is used with caution for some people. Before taking it, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any bleeding disorder, kidney or liver disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.

Introduction

In Prevention of Blood clots Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection prevents new blood clots from forming and prevents the existing ones from getting bigger. It works by blocking a substance in the body which is involved in blood clotting. Thus it helps your blood flow smoothly throughout the body. This can help reduce damage caused by clots in your lungs (pulmonary embolism), brain (stroke), heart (heart attack) or other blood vessels (thrombosis). In Prevention of Heart attack It prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.

Benefits

Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing the platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. - Breast feeding : CAUTION - Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. - Driving : NOT RELEVANT - Not relevant, as Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients. - Kidney : CAUTION - Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. Use of Intifyrex-Taj 2mg/ml Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.