Spalcin Injection

Composition

Carbetocin (100mcg/ml)

Uses of Spalcin Injection

Prevention of Postpartum Bleeding

• •In Prevention of Postpartum Bleeding Spalcin Injection helps control excessive bleeding post delivery. This helps prevent severe loss of blood that can lead to drop in blood pressure
• •shock
• •and even death if not controlled in time. This drug helps with the proper contraction of the uterus
• •and therefore
• •prevents hemorrhage and further complications.

How it works

Spalcin Injection belongs to a class of medicines called oxytocin receptor agonists. Oxytocin is the hormone that helps in muscle contraction during labor. This medicine binds with oxytocin receptors present on the smooth muscles of the uterus and helps in muscle contractions. These rhythmic contractions of the uterus help in childbirth and prevent excessive bleeding after childbirth.

Directions for use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side effects

Common side effects of Spalcin Injection may include:

• •Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them