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Survanta 100mg Injection
Uses of Survanta 100mg Injection
- Prevents and treats Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature newborns.
Introduction to Survanta 100mg Injection
Survanta 100mg injection contains an active ingredient called Beractant which belongs to the group of medicines called pulmonary surfactants. It is extracted from cow’s lungs to help the children breathe. This medication prevents and treats Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature newborns with a birth weight of 700g or more. It is also used for premature babies born before 32 weeks of pregnancy at risk of RDS and need a tube inserted into their windpipe for stabilization. RDS is a condition in which the lungs of premature babies are not fully developed, leading to breathing difficulties.
Do not use Survanta 100mg injection if you are allergic to Beractant or any of its ingredients. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience serious eye symptoms or heart issues while using this medication. Consult your healthcare provider for any concerns or allergies. Some common side effects of noisy breathing, feeding, or bowel problems, and bleeding around the endotracheal tube.
Therapeutic Effects of Survanta 100mg Injection
Survanta 100mg injection works by providing a substance called surfactant to the baby’s lungs. This surfactant helps the lungs work better by reducing the tension on the surfaces of the air sacs. It also helps keep the air sacs open and prevents them from collapsing during breathing. This makes it easier for the baby to breathe and improves their lung function.
Interaction of Survanta 100mg Injection with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Survanta 100mg injection and can cause undesirable side effects.
More Information about Survanta 100mg Injection
- Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children.
- Follow the label instructions for the storing condition.
- Store the medicine at 2°C to 8°C.
- Always check the expiry date before consuming it.
How to consume Survanta 100mg Injection
Survanta 100mg injection should be administered by a well-trained physician. It should be administered via the endotracheopulmonary route. A dose will be given through a tube or catheter placed in the windpipe. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Do not self-administer.
Safety Advices for Survanta 100mg Injection
Pregnancy
Survanta 100mg injection is not indicated for women of childbearing age and should not be used during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, discuss the potential risks and benefits of the medication with your healthcare provider.
Breast Feeding
Survanta 100mg injection is not indicated for women and should not be used during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for more information.
Lungs
It is unknown whether Survanta 100mg injection is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
Liver
It is unknown whether Survanta 100mg injection is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any liver-related symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking Survanta 100mg injection is safe. Please speak with your physician.
Driving
It is unknown whether Survanta 100mg injection alters driving ability. However, if you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness, avoid driving and using machines.
Side Effects of Survanta 100mg Injection
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Serious
- Pale skin
- Slow heartbeat
- Breathing that stops
- Urinating less than usual
- Blood in the urine
Common
- Noisy breathing
- Feeding or bowel problems
- Bleeding around the endotracheal tube.
Brand
Abbott Healthcare PVT LTD
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