Cyclodextrin

Cyclodextrin used as a carrier molecules for drug delivery systems.

Brands

BREXIN

Adult Dose

Dose: 0.153 mg/kg.min
Single Dose: 0.15 (0.153)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: IV Inf
Instructions: For 180 minutes, every 2-3 weeks

Neonatal

Dose: 0.05 to 0.1 ug/kg/min
Single Dose: 0.075 (0.075)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: Infusion
Instructions: Initial

Paedriatic

Characteristics

. It is of Synthetic origin. It belongs to Prostaglandin pharmacological group.

Contraindications

Cyclodextrin is contraindicated in conditions like Pulmonary edema.

Effects

The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Cyclodextrin are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Diarrhea, Hepatotoxicity, Liver dysfunction, stomach cramping.

Indications

Cyclodextrin is primarily indicated in conditions like Chronic occlusive arterial disease.

Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Cyclodextrin was found.

Interfrence

Liver Function Test (LFT)

Risks

Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers, and Cardiac / Hypertensive Patients.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

Store in a well closed container.

Warnings

The drug should be used with caution during pregnancy, neonates and the patient of asthma.

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