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Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion


Product introduction

Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion is a blood thinner which prevents formation of harmful blood clots. It is used in the treatment of a heart attack and also prevents the clotting of blood in the heart during an angioplasty (procedure to improve blood flow to the heart).

Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion is used to prevent blood flow complications during an angioplasty and even in general

Uses of Eptiflo Infusion

  • Prevention of Blood clots

Benefits of Eptiflo Infusion

In Prevention of Blood clots

Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion prevents new blood clots from forming and prevents the existing ones from getting bigger. It works by blocking a substance in the body which is involved in blood clotting. Thus it helps your blood flow smoothly throughout the body. This can help reduce damage caused by clots in your lungs (pulmonary embolism), brain (stroke), heart (heart attack) or other blood vessels (thrombosis).

Side effects of Eptiflo Infusion

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

Common side effects of Eptiflo

  • Bleeding
  • Decreased blood pressure

How to use Eptiflo Infusion

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

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
Kidney
CAUTION
Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

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Quick tips

  • It is usually given by your nurse or doctor as an infusion (drip) into a vein.
  • It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails or using sharp objects.
  • Notify your doctor if you see blood in your vomit, urine or stool (black, tarry stools or bright red blood).

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Amino acids, Peptides analogues
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
BLOOD RELATED
Action Class
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors

Patient concerns

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My father in law is being admitted in hospital due to blood clot in brain. His right leg and arm seems to be paralysed. Doctors in the hospital not briefing us on the problem exactly. Need your second opinion. His age is 67. Having Smoking habit.
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
There are blood clots in the brain arteries
In 3 months pregnancy some blood clots have came
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Get an USG done urgently
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FAQs

Can the use of Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

What medicines should I avoid while taking Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion?

Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion can interact with several medicines. Do not take any medicine without talking to your doctor.

When will I feel better after taking Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion?

Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion reduces your risk of developing blood clots in the blood vessels of your leg, lungs, heart and brain. You may not feel any difference after taking Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits.

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References

  1. Weitz JI. Blood Coagulation and Anticoagulant, Fibrinolytic, and Antiplatelet Drugs. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 871.
  2. Fox KA, White HD, Gersh BJ, et al. Antithrombotic Agents: Platelete Inhibitors, Acute Anticoagulants, Fibrinolytics, and Chronic Anticoagulants. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. pp. 355-56.
  3. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 485-46.
  4. Eptifibatide. Ferentino, Italy: Patheon Italia S.p.A.; 1998 [revised Mar. 2013]. [Accessed 18 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  5. Drugs.com. Eptifibatide Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 18 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  6. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). Eptifibatide. [Accessed 18 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: 90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Eptiflo 0.75mg/ml Infusion. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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