Dotamin Lyo Information

Dotamin Lyo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Heart Failure are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Dotamin Lyo is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dotamin Lyo as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dotamin Lyo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Dotamin Lyo's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Dotamin Lyo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dotamin Lyo related warnings section.

Dotamin Lyo is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Asthma, Arrhythmia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dotamin Lyo contraindications section.

Additionally, Dotamin Lyo may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dotamin Lyo is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Dotamin Lyo Benefits & Uses
Dotamin Lyo Dosage & How to Take
Dotamin Lyo Side Effects
Dotamin Lyo Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dotamin Lyo with Other Drugs
Dotamin Lyo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dotamin Lyo
Dotamin Lyo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dotamin Lyo Benefits & Uses

Dotamin Lyo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heart Failure

Dotamin Lyo 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

Dotamin Lyo Related Warnings

Is the use of Dotamin Lyo safe for pregnant women?

Dotamin Lyo is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Dotamin Lyo safe during breastfeeding?

Dotamin Lyo is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Dotamin Lyo on the Kidneys?

Dotamin Lyo rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dotamin Lyo on the Liver?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Dotamin Lyo on the Heart?

Side effects of Dotamin Lyo rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Dotamin Lyo with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atenolol

Metoprolol

Amitriptyline

Moderate

Levothyroxine

Dotamin Lyo Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Allergy
Asthma
Arrhythmia
Low Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Dotamin Lyo

Is this Dotamin Lyo habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Dotamin Lyo has not been reported.

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

After taking Dotamin Lyo, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dotamin Lyo can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dotamin Lyo only as per medical advice.

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

Dotamin Lyo is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Dotamin Lyo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dotamin Lyo

Taking Dotamin Lyo with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dotamin Lyo

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

Unknown