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Alprostadil Intravenous and Respiratory function

Result of checking the interaction of drug Alprostadil Intravenous and disease Respiratory function for safety when used together.

Check result:

Alprostadil Intravenous <> Respiratory function

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Alprostadil injection should not be used in neonates with respiratory distress syndrome. Apnea is experienced by about 10 to 12% of neonates with congenital heart defects treated with alprostadil injection. Respiratory status should be monitored throughout treatment, and alprostadil injection should be used where ventilatory assistance is immediately available.

Alprostadil Intravenous

Generic Name: alprostadil

Brand Name: Caverject, Caverject Impulse, Edex, Muse, Prostin VR Pediatric, Edex Refill

Synonyms: Alprostadil (injectable and transurethral), Alprostadil

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