Galactose Microparticles

Galactose Microparticles is a monosaccharide. itused to enhance ultrasound images of heart or female genital tract and as a measure of liver function.


Adult Dose
Dose: 7.196 to 17.989 mg/kg
Single Dose: 13 (12.5925)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: IV
Instructions: As Required
Neonatal
Dose: 0.125 to 0.25 ml/kg
Single Dose: 0.19 (0.1875)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: Intravenous
Instructions: As required
Paedriatic
Dose: 0.2 mg/kg
Single Dose: 0.2 (0.2)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: Intra Venous
Instructions: As Required
Characteristics
belongs to Gadolinium. It belongs to Ultrasound Contrast Media pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Galactose Microparticles is 547.60. It is weakly acidic drug, 4.92% solution of the drug is isotonic.
Contraindications
Galactose Microparticles is contraindicated in conditions like Galactosaemia.
Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Galactose Microparticles are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Nausea and vomiting, Numbness, Tingling, dizziness.
Indications
Galactose Microparticles is primarily indicated in conditions like Doppler echocardiographic examination, Female genital tract infection.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Galactose Microparticles was found.
Interfrence
Risks
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Susp Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C.
Warnings
Galactose should be used with caution in patients with diabetes.Overestimation of glucose inappropicate use of insulin.
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