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Neotagmin Injection

Themis Medicare Ltd
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Rs.20.60for 1 vial(s) (5 ml Injection each)
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Composition FOR Neotagmin NA Injection

Neostigmine(NA)

food interaction for Neotagmin Injection

alcohol interaction for Neotagmin Injection

pregnancy interaction for Neotagmin Injection

lactation interaction for Neotagmin Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Neotagmin Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Neotagmin Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Neotagmin Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Neotagmin NA Injection

Neostigmine(NA)

Neotagmin injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis, paralytic ileus, post-operative urinary retention and reversal of effect of skeletal muscle relaxant after surgery.

How neotagmin injection works

Neotagmin Injection is a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor. It increases the level of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger in the brain, by suppressing acetylcholinesterase (enzyme). This acetylcholine further triggers muscle contracting receptors which helps in muscle contraction.

Common side effects of neotagmin injection

Nausea, Vomiting, Slow heart rate

SUBSTITUTES FOR Neotagmin Injection

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Expert advice FOR Neotagmin Injection

  • It is given into veins, muscles or under the skin by a healthcare professional.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
  • Inform your doctor if you have an existing kidney problem, parkinson's disease, asthma, or stomach disorders.

Frequently asked questions FOR Neotagmin NA Injection

Neostigmine

Q. Does Neotagmin Injection treat myasthenia gravis? How long do I need to take it?
Neotagmin Injection relieves the symptoms of myasthenia gravis but does not cure it. It does so by reducing and improving muscle weakness. The length of time for which you need to take Neotagmin Injection will depend on your condition. Do not stop taking Neotagmin Injection until and unless advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
Q. How long does Neotagmin Injection take to start working?
Neotagmin Injection takes about 5 to 15 minutes to start working and remains effective for 2-4 hours.
Q. Is Neotagmin Injection a steroid?
No, Neotagmin Injection is not a steroid. It belongs to cholinesterase inhibitor group of medicines. Neotagmin Injection work by preventing the breakdown of a chemical called acetylcholine.
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Q. Does it cause weight gain?
No, Neotagmin Injection does not cause weight gain. Your weight gain may be due to inactivity related to muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis.
Q. Is Neotagmin Injection safe to use?
Yes, Neotagmin Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
Q. I felt better when I started taking Neotagmin Injection but I have noticed recently that I get tired easily and quickly. Will increasing the dose help me?
If your symptoms have started reappearing, then it could be due to increased severity of myasthenia gravis or excess dose of Neotagmin Injection. Both the conditions have similar effects, so it becomes very difficult to differentiate between the two. Do not increase the dose on your own and consult your doctor immediately.
Q. Can I take Neotagmin Injection for constipation?
No, Neotagmin Injection should not be taken for any type of constipation. However, its use is limited to cases of constipation caused by paralysis of intestine and strictly on prescription by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I accidentally take more than the dose required?
You should seek immediate medical help in case of overdose of Neotagmin Injection.Excess of Neotagmin Injection may cause stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, blurred vision, difficulty in breathing, and excessive sweating, salivation, and weakness. It can even lead to paralysis.
Q. Does Neotagmin Injection have any abuse potential?
No, there is no evidence of Neotagmin Injection having any abuse potential.
Q. Who should not take Neotagmin Injection?
Neotagmin Injection should not be taken by patients who are allergic to it. Patients who are constipated or cannot urinate should avoid its use, unless advised by the doctor. This is because Neotagmin Injection is only used for certain types of urination problems and constipation (e.g. caused by paralysis of intestine).

Content on this page was last updated on 06 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)