Vpress 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: Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.03 units/minute Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.03 units/minute Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Vpress Related Warnings

Is the use of Vpress safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Vpress in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Vpress safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Vpress for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Vpress on the Kidneys?

Vpress can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vpress on the Liver?

Side effects of Vpress rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Vpress on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Vpress. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Vpress with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Lithium

Amiodarone

Furosemide

Indomethacin

Mild

Heparin

Carbamazepine

Chlorpropamide

Fludrocortisone

Vpress Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Migraine
Asthma
Heart Disease
Allergy
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Vpress

Is this Vpress habit forming or addictive?

Vpress does not cause addiction.

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

Vpress does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Vpress is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Vpress is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Vpress Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vpress

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Vpress, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vpress

Consuming Vpress with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

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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 1253-1254

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 593-597

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vasostrict® (vasopressin)

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