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Norad 2Mg Injection

Manufacturer :  Neon Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Norepinephrine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Norad 2Mg Injection

Norad injection treats conditions of low blood pressure, which generally occurs following certain life-threatening medical conditions or post surgical procedures. This injection is also used during Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Before taking Norad notify your doctor if you have:

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to conceive. The dosage of this injection will be determined by your physician based on your medical history and current condition. This medication is injected into the vein through IV infusion.

    What are the uses of Norad 2Mg Injection

    • Decreased Blood Pressure

    What are the contraindications of Norad 2Mg Injection ?

    What are the side effects of Norad 2Mg Injection ?

    • Systemic Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

    • Headache

    • Restless

    • Insomnia (Difficulty In Sleeping)

    • Palpitations

    • Tremor

    Key highlights of Norad 2Mg Injection

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      In case of pregnancy, you must discuss with your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Consult your doctor if you are a breastfeeding woman.

    What are the substitutes for Norad 2Mg Injection ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Norad 2Mg Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    It works as a peripheral vasoconstrictor which exerts its expression on alpha-adrenergic receptors. Since it acts at the beta-adrenergic receptors, it is a dilator of coronary arteries and an inotropic stimulator of the heart.

      What are the interactions of Norad 2Mg Injection ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with Amitriptyline, oxidase inhibitors, Levothyroxine, Beta blockers, Clomipramine, Imipramine.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication interacts with Peripheral vascular thrombosis.

      FAQs about Norad 2Mg Injection

      • Ques : What is Norad 2mg injection?

        Ans : Norad Injection is used for treating low blood pressure condition.

      • Ques : What is the use of Norad 2mg injection?

        Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like low blood pressure.The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Norad 2Mg Injection to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Norad 2mg injection?

        Ans : Some of the side effects include sensitivity to light, difficulty in breathing, sweating, retention of urine, vomiting, and skin necrosis.

      • Ques : For what treatment norad 2mg injection used for?

        Ans : It is mainly used for the treatment of low blood pressure condition.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use norad 2mg injection before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 6 hours to 2 days. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to consume this medication.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use norad 2mg injection?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use norad 2mg injection empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication should be injected by the doctor himself. The action of salts involved in the medication does not depend whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. Though It is advised to consult a doctor about your meal timings.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of norad 2mg injection?

        Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication, for avoiding its inadequate effect.

      References

      • Norepinephrine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 6 December 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/51-41-2

      • Norepinephrine- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 6 December 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00368

      • Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine) 0.08 mg/ml, solution for infusion- EMC [Internet] medicines.org.uk. 2018 [Cited 6 December 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/8776/smpc

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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