In Bleeding esophageal varices Esophageal varices develop when normal blood flow to the liver is blocked by a clot or scar tissue in the liver. Thinwes 1mg Injection helps to reduce blood flow by narrowing the blood vessels and helps reduce and stop bleeding. It is given as an injection by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
How to use:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Description:
Thinwes 1mg Injection is used in the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices (bleeding from dilated veins in the food pipe leading to your stomach). It narrows the walls of blood vessels and decreases the blood flow into the affected veins.Thinwes 1mg Injection is given by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. It is given only to patients with severe or life-threatening bleeding in the food pipe (esophagus).Using this medicine can cause some common side effects such as headaches slow heart rate high blood pressure peripheral vasoconstriction and Peripheral ischemia low blood pressure. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects do not go away or get worse.Before using this medicine inform your doctor if you have any problems with your heart liver or kidneys. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are taking. This medicine is not recommended for children and adolescents.
Benefits:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Advise:
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Thinwes 1mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : UNSAFE <p> Thinwes 1mg Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Thinwes 1mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether Thinwes 1mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Thinwes 1mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Thinwes 1mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose:
If you miss a dose of Thinwes 1mg Injection skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n
Fact Box:
Chemical Class :: Vasopressin analogues|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: HORMONES|Action Class :: Vasopressin analogues
Primary Use:
Bleeding esophageal varices
Common Side Effects:
Headache | Slow heart rate | Abdominal cramp | Diarrhea | High blood pressure | Peripheral ischemia | Vasoconstriction of the extremities
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Q&A:
Q. Who should not take Thinwes 1mg Injection?::: Thinwes 1mg Injection should not be given to anyone with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to Thinwes 1mg Injection or any of its ingredients.| Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Thinwes 1mg Injection?::: Before starting treatment with Thinwes 1mg Injection tell your doctor if you have any other health problems like kidney or liver-related issues breathing issues like asthma heart related ailments like uncontrollable or high blood pressure irregular heartbeat etc. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect or be affected by this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.| Q. How do you give Thinwes 1mg Injection?::: Thinwes 1mg Injection is given by a doctor or nurse into the muscle or under the skin. It should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the body weight of the patient and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Thinwes 1mg Injection.| Q. Can Thinwes 1mg Injection be used in children?::: There is not enough data available for its use in children. For any doubts consult your doctor.