Dobusol 250mg Injection
United Biotech Pvt Ltd

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In-stock 5 ml in 1 vial
313.60

USED FOR:
Heart failure

COMPOSITION:
Dobutamine (250mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
cardiac

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Dobusol 250mg Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Dobusol 250mg Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney

Dobusol 250mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dobusol 250mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Dobusol 250mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Dobutamine   250mg

Uses of Dobusol Injection
Dobusol 250mg Injection is used in the treatment of heart failure.

How to use Dobusol Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Dobusol Injection works
Dobusol 250mg Injection makes the heart pump blood with more strength and force, therefore, increasing the blood pressure.

Side Effects:

Common Headache, Injection site pain, Nausea, Shortness of breath, Palpitations, Chest pain, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Increased blood pressure, Increased heart rate, Arrhythmia.

Expert advice for Dobusol Injection
Do not drive or operate machinery while on dobutamine treatment.Seek medical advice for correction of hypovolemia with suitable volume expanders before treatment with dobutamine hydrochloride.You may be monitored for ECG and blood pressure continuously during the therapy.Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Dobusol a pressor/ vasopressor?
Yes, Dobusol is a vasopressor (agent that causes vasoconstriction of the blood vessels)

Q. Is Dobusol a beta blocker?
No, Dobusol is a beta agonist, not a beta blocker

Q. Is Dobusol an inotrope/ positive inotrope?
Yes, Dobusol is an inotrope

Q. Is Dobusol a catecholamine?
Yes, Dobusol is a catecholamin

Q. Is Dobusol a vasodilator?
Dobusol has got both vasoconstrictor and vasodilator properties. The net effect depends on the tone of blood vessels and the disease condition

Q. Is Dobusol a vesicant?
Yes, Dobusol is a vesicant (it may cause tissue blistering if it leaks out of the vein)

Q. Is dobutamine the same as dopamine?
Dopamine is a natural neurotransmitter present in the body; both dopamine and dobutamine are inotropic and stimulate the beta-1 receptors of the heart

Q. Does Dobusol increase heart rate/ tachycardia?
Yes, increase in heart rate also known as tachycardia is a common side effect of Dobusol

Q. Does Dobusol decrease afterload/ preload?
No, Dobusol does not have effects on afterload or preload

Q. Does Dobusol increased stroke volume?
Yes, Dobusol is known to increase stoke volume

Q. Does Dobusol cause an increase/decrease in blood pressure?
Yes, Dobusol may cause fluctuations in blood pressure

Q. Does Dobusol increase urine output?
Yes, Dobusol is known to cause an increase in urine output.