RITODRINE HYDROCHLORIDE FOR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION 50mg "OHARA" (リトドリン塩酸塩点滴静注液50mg「オーハラ」)

Country: Japan

Language: English

Source: すりの適正使用協議会 RAD-AR Council, Japan

Active ingredient:

Ritodrine hydrochloride

Available from:

OHARA Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd.

INN (International Name):

Ritodrine hydrochloride

Pharmaceutical form:

injection

Patient Information leaflet

Drug Information Sheet("Kusuri-no-Shiori")
Injection
Published: 08/2015
The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the
Japanese regulatory authority. Approval
details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks)
as well as efficacies (benefits). It is
important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To
obtain a better therapeutic response,
patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the
treatment.
BRAND NAME:
RITODRINE HYDROCHLORIDE FOR
INTRAVENOUS INFUSION 50MG "OHARA"
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Ritodrine hydrochloride
DOSAGE FORM:
injection
IMPRINT OR PRINT ON WRAPPING:
EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE
This medicine relaxes uterine smooth muscle by stimulating β
2
receptors and suppresses
uterine contractions (labor pain).
It is usually used to treat threatened miscarriage/premature labor in
emergency.
THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS MAY NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS
MEDICINE.BE SURE TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR
AND PHARMACIST.
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch,
rash, etc.) to any medicines
or foods.
If you have uterine bleeding, hyperthyroidism, hypertension, heart
disease, diabetes mellitus,
pulmonary hypertension or myotonic dystrophy.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may
interact to enhance or
diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and
dietary supplements
as well as other prescription medicines.)
DOSING SCHEDULE (HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE)
・
Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is((         

to be written by a healthcare
professional
))
・In general, inject this medicine by intravenous infusion.
・The duration of injection will depend on your symptoms.
PRECAUTIONS WHILE TAKING THIS MEDICINE
POSSIBLE ADVERSE REACTIONS TO THIS MEDICINE
The most commonly reported adverse reactions include rash, itch,
erythema exsudativum
multiforme and swelling. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with