
MEXAMINE 500MCG/1ML INJECTION
Mexamine 500mcg/1ml Injection contains Methoxamine, a vasoconstrictor used to increase blood pressure in patients with hypotension. It works by stimulating alpha-adrenergic receptors, causing blood vessel constriction.
Uses:
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Treatment of low blood pressure (hypotension)
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Management of shock due to anesthesia or blood loss
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Maintenance of adequate blood flow during surgical procedures
Benefits:
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Rapidly raises blood pressure in hypotensive emergencies
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Supports cardiovascular stability during surgery
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Reduces risk of organ hypoperfusion caused by low blood pressure
Side Effects:
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Headache
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Palpitations or irregular heartbeat
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Nausea or vomiting
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Hypertension (high blood pressure) if overdosed
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Rare: Severe arrhythmias or ischemia
