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.
Dosage & Directions
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
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.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy UNSAFE
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Spalcin Injection — Quick Facts
Composition
Carbetocin (100mcg/ml)
Therapeutic class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹455
Habit forming
No
Spalcin Injection — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.