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Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion works by inhibiting the activation of coagulants. Thereby, Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion prevents bleeding.
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion is prescribed when the doctor has decided that you will benefit from the treatment because you are at an increased risk of major blood loss as you will undergo a heart bypass operation using the heart-lung machine (circulation outside the body). Your doctor will prescribe Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion only after careful consideration of the benefits and risks.
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion may raise the risk of kidney problems, and there may be a need for dialysis after surgery. This risk might be higher in patients with existing kidney problems or in people taking medicines that harm the kidneys, such as gentamicin. Therefore, inform the doctor if you have kidney problems.
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Alcohol
Consult your doctor
It is not known if Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Caution
If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before receiving Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion. The doctor will prescribe the medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
If you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion. The doctor will prescribe the medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
Not applicable
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Liver
Consult your doctor
If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion.
Kidney
Caution
If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion. It should be used only in patients with kidney problems if the doctor/surgeon thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
Children
Unsafe
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and efficacy have not been established.
Heart
Let your doctor know if you have any history of heart disease before taking Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion, as it may lead to serious cardiovascular side effects.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion is generally safe in elderly patients. However, your doctor may adjust the dose based on effectiveness and tolerability.
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion belongs to the group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytic agents used to reduce bleeding during and after heart surgery. It is also used to lower the need for blood transfusion during and after heart surgery.
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion contains aprotinin that prevents bleeding by inhibiting the activation of coagulants.
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion may cause chest pain, stomach upset, fast heartbeat and injection site reactions. You are advised to talk to the doctor if you experience any side effects.
Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.
Uses of Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion
Reduce bleeding during and after surgery.
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Medicinal Benefits
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion contains aprotinin that belongs to the group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytic agents used to reduce bleeding during and after heart surgery. It also lowers the need for blood transfusion during and after heart surgery. Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion inhibits the activation of coagulants. Thereby, Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion prevents bleeding.
Directions for Use
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.
Side Effects of Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion
Chest pain
Fast heartbeat
Stomach upset
Pain and irritation at the site of administration
Drug Warnings
Do not use Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion if you are allergic to any of its components or if a positive aprotinin-specific IgG antibody test is available, indicating an increased risk of an allergic reaction to aprotinin. Inform the doctor if you have kidney problems or have/suspect you have received aprotinin or aprotinin-containing fibrin sealants in the last 12 months. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let the doctor know if you have any health condition or if you are taking any medications, including herbal products or vitamin/mineral supplements.
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Special Advise
Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion may affect certain lab tests. If you are undergoing any lab tests, inform the doctor that you are on treatment with Haemaprot 1.4mg Infusion.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
Cut down on saturated fats, added sugars and salts.
Manage stress with meditation and yoga.
Avoid junk food and fast food.
Follow a low-fat, low-cholesterol, high-fiber diet.