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Termin 30Mg Injection

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

About Termin 30Mg Injection

The Termin-30mg-injection is primarily used for treating decreased blood pressure. Apart from steading blood pressure, the medicine is used for muscle relaxation, fungal infections, increase of the blood pressure after illness and related conditions.

The main ingredients of the medicine are Methyl Paraben, Propyl Paraben and Mephentermine. However, it is mostly prescribed when cases of low blood pressure are observed.

The most common side effects that are observed for the medicine are vomiting, anxiety, dizziness or drowsiness, hallucinations and redness of the skin. Other effects that are observed include insomnia and cns stimulation.

Certain precautions need to be taken while taking this medicine. The current medications, allergies, and diseases need to be reported to the doctor. The patients having an allergy and having allergic reactions with the medicine with the injection must avoid it.

Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers must adhere to the instructions provided by the doctor. According to the medical reports, the injection may affect the people that are driving and operating heavy machinery.

The injection can is also widely used for skin disorders and muscle problems. At all times, the doctor must be consulted before taking the injection, and their instructions must be followed. Taking an expired dose of the injection is not advised.

    What are the uses of Termin 30Mg Injection

    • Decreased Blood Pressure

    What are the contraindications of Termin 30Mg Injection ?

    What are the side effects of Termin 30Mg Injection ?

    Key highlights of Termin 30Mg Injection

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      The injection’s interaction with alcohol is not known. Hence, it may not be safe with alcohol, so the doctor must be consulted.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      The injection is not recommended for pregnant women. The doctor’s consultation is required at all times before using the injection.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The injection is not recommended for breastfeeding women as it may not be safe. The doctor’s consultation is required at all times before using the injection.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      The information about the injection’s effect while driving is not available. It is advised that the patient msust not drive if they face certain abnormalities in their body after application of the injection.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is limited data regarding the effect of the injection on the kidney functions.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is limited data regarding the effect of the injection on the liver functions. The doctor’s consultation is required if the liver functions abnormally.

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of the effect of the injection is around 4 hours for an intramuscular application and about 30 minutes on an intravenous application.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The injection takes about 5 to 15 minutes to start working or showing effect.

    • Is it habit forming?

      The injection is not reported to be habit forming.

    What are the substitutes for Termin 30Mg Injection ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Termin 30Mg Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      As the injection is usually provided by healthcare professionals, there are fewer cases of missing a dose by the patients. However, in case of a missed dose, missed dose must be applied as soon as possible. If the time of the next dose arrives, the missed dose should be skipped and the normal dosing schedule should be resumed.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      As the injection is usually provided by healthcare professionals, there are fewer cases of overdosing by the patients. However, in such situations, the doctor should be consulted immediately. It is advisable not to give the medicine to other people who have similar conditions, which might lead to overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    The drug is used to regulate blood pressure. It is an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist. It also works by producing endogenous norepinephrine. The medicine can result in vasodilation. It might also work by suppressing the myocardium.

      What are the interactions of Termin 30Mg 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 Alcohol

        The information about the injection’s interaction with the disease is not present. It is advisable to strictly adhere to the doctor’s instructions during the administration.

      • Interaction with Medicine

        The injection is reported to interact with drugs such as oxytocin, cyclopropane, halothane, MAO inhibitors and ergot alkaloids. However, if counter products are used along with the injection, the effects of the injection may alter. All the drugs and vitamins that are being currently taken by the patient have to be reported to the doctor.

      • Interaction with Disease

        The information about the injection’s interaction with the disease is not present. However, if the patient has a history of allergy, the doctor must be informed before administration, as it may cause harmful side effects.

      FAQs about Termin 30Mg Injection

      • Ques : What is Termin 30mg injection?

        Ans : Termin 30 mg injection is a medication which has Mephentermine, Methyl Paraben, and Propyl Paraben as active elements present in it. This medication performs its action by restricting the development of fungi, works indirectly by discharging endogenous norepinephrine, preventing DNA topoisomerase and discharging both the DNA replication and transcription.

      • Ques : What is Termin 30mg injection used for?

        Ans : Termin 30 mg injection is a medication which is used for the treatment of decreasing blood pressure.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Termin 30mg injection?

        Ans : Termin 30 mg injection is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects like Anxiety, Insomnia (Difficulty In Sleeping) and Dizziness.

      • Ques : Can Termin Injection be used for muscle relaxant and skin disorders?

        Ans : Yes, Termin 30 mg injection is a medication which can be used for the treatment of muscle relaxant and skin disorders. Do not take Termin Injection for above mentioned conditions without consulting first with your doctor. It is a prescribed medication which should only be taken on a prescription.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use termin 30mg injection before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is within 2 hours to 1 day, before noticing the improvement in the condition. But the same experience is not mandatory to everyone and so, it is not a recommended time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to consume this medication.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use termin 30mg injection ?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once a day to thrice a day, depending on the severity of the patient, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor for the dosage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use termin 30mg injection empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication should be applied by the doctor. It is recommended not to apply it, on your own. The action of salts involved in the medication, do not depend on using it pre-meal or post-meal, though It is advised to consult a doctor about your meal timings.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of termin 30mg injection?

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

      References

      • Mephentermine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 26 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/mephentermine

      • Mephentermine- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01365

      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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