Dobutrex Injection

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Dobutrex Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 445
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 445
112 people have bought this recently

Dobutrex Information

Dobutrex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure.

The optimal dosage of Dobutrex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Dobutrex have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dobutrex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dobutrex is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Dobutrex related warnings talks about Dobutrex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dobutrex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Asthma, Arrhythmia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dobutrex have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Dobutrex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Dobutrex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Dobutrex Benefits & Uses

Dobutrex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Dobutrex Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
Geriatric
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 to 20 mcg/kg/minute as IV infusion

Dobutrex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dobutrex safe for pregnant women?


    Dobutrex is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Dobutrex safe during breastfeeding?


    Dobutrex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dobutrex on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Dobutrex on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dobutrex on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Dobutrex on the liver, information on safety of Dobutrex for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Dobutrex on the Heart?


    Dobutrex has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Dobutrex with Other Drugs

Dobutrex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Dobutrex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dobutrex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dobutrex

  • Is this Dobutrex habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Dobutrex has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dobutrex as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Dobutrex should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Dobutrex is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Dobutrex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dobutrex


    You can take Dobutrex with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dobutrex


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dobutrex with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 448-449

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 524

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dobutamine (dobutamine hydrochloride)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dobutrex (dobutamine hydrochloride)

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