It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dopamine-Rotex. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dopamine-Rotex may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to...
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dopamine-Rotex is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Dopamine-Rotex is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Dopamine-Rotex in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Dopamine-Rotex in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Dopamine-Rotex 200mg/5ml Injection
Introduction
Dopamine-Rotex is a medicine used for the treatment of low blood pressure due to heart attack, infection, heart surgery, or trauma. It is also useful in heart failure. It increases the blood pressure by increasing pumping capacity of the heart and im...
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Uses of Dopamine-Rotex
Heart failure
Low blood pressure
Side effects of Dopamine-Rotex
Common
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Headache
Increased heart rate
Palpitations
How to use Dopamine-Rotex
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Dopamine-Rotex works
Dopamine-Rotex is a sympathomimetic agonist. It works on the receptors in the kidney, gut, brain and heart thereby relaxing the blood vessels in these organs. This restores the poor blood supply and oxygen delivery to these organs. It also causes an ...
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What if you forget to take Dopamine-Rotex?
If you miss a dose of Dopamine-Rotex, please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
It is given into the vein as a drip by a healthcare professional.
Regular monitoring of heartbeat, blood pressure, urine output, liver and kidney function is required while taking Dopamine-Rotex.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Brief Description
Indication
Shock, Acute heart failure, Hypotension
Adult Dose
Hemodynamic Conditions
Treatment of hypotension, low cardiac output, poor perfusion of vital organs; used to increase mean arterial pressure in septi...
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Child Dose
Hemodynamic Conditions
Treatment of hypotension
1-5 mcg/kg/min IV, increased to 5-20 mcg/kg/min; not to exceed 50 mcg/kg/min
Titrate to desir...
Dopamine stimulates dopaminergic receptors at lower doses producing renal and mesenteric vasodilation while at higher doses stimulate both dopaminergi...
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Precaution
Shock secondary to MI, history of peripheral vascular disease. Correct hypovolaemia before infusion. History of occlusive vascular disease e.g, athero...
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Side Effect
Cardiovascular: Ventricular arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation (at very high doses), ectopic beats, tachycardia, anginal pain, palpitation, cardiac condu...
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Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy category: C
Lactation: Unknown whether drug is excreted into breast milk; use caution
Interaction
Cyclopropane and halogenated hydrocarbon anaesthetics may sensitise myocardium to dopamine and precipitate ventricular arrhythmias. MAO inhibitors pro...
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