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dobutamine

Cardiac inotropic agent (i.e. it increases contraction strength of cardiac muscles), cardiac decompensation due to depressed contractibility resulting either from organic heart disease or from cardiac surgical procedure.

Contradications

Pheochromocytoma (tumor of adrenal gland tissue)

Side effects

Nausea, hypotension, hypertension (marked increase in systolic blood pressure indicates overdose), arrhytmias, palpitations, chest pain, dyspnea, bronchospasm (narrowed airways), headache, fever, increased urinary urgency, eosinophilia (increased no. of eosinophils), rash, phlebitis (inflammation of blood vessels), vary rarely myocardial infarction, hypokalemia (decreased potassium ions), coronary artery spasm and thrombocytopenia (decreased platelets) also reported.

FAQs

What is this medicine used for?

It is used following diseases that result in heart dysfunction. Dobutamine hence ensure adequate running of heart.

Is it safe to self-administer this medicine?

You are strictly advised to use this medication only under the supervision of your doctor.

What is the right method to take dobutamine?

It is given as a drip into the vein by health care professionals.

Are there any lab tests or vitals that we should perform while using this medication?

You are advised to monitor your blood pressure and get your electrolytes checked; in case of any irregularity, inform the concerned doctor right away.

Are there any specific instructions that are to be followed with this medication?

You are advised to reduce salt intake and increase fruit and vegetable intake instead. Also, ensure to avoid nicotine and caffeine intake while using this medication.

Medicines containing dobutamine

Buta 250mg

By English Pharma

Pack size: 2300

Rs.1

Cara-Doba 250mg

By Caraway

Pack size: 2300

Rs.1

Dobelite 250mg

By E-Lite

Pack size: 230

Rs.1

Dobuject 250mg

By A. J. & Co.

Pack size: 1

Rs.346

Dobutamed 250mg

By Mediceena

Pack size: 1590

Rs.1

Dobutamine Inj 250mg

By Abbott Laboratories

Pack size: 1

Rs.444.68

Dobutamine Inj 250mg

By Haji medicine

Pack size: 250

Rs.1

Dobutel 250mg

By Icon

Pack size: 1

Rs.339.25

Dotrex 250mg

By Akhai

Pack size: 1

Rs.306.68

Duvig 250mg

By Medinet

Pack size: 1

Rs.386

Myungmoon Dobutamine 250mg

By Aster

Pack size: 3860

Rs.1

Myungmoon Dobutamine 250mg

By Aster

Pack size: 25709

Rs.1

Myungmoon Dobutamine 250mg

By Aster

Pack size: 386

Rs.5

Myungmoon Dobutamine 250mg

By Aster

Pack size: 12854

Rs.1