℞ Prescription injectable Gastroenterology
TERISIN
Terlipressin Injection
Vasopressin Analogue for Effective Control of Variceal Bleeding
1 mg / 10 ml Sterile solution for IV use only (Ampoule)
- Reduces splanchnic blood flow
- Effective control of variceal bleeding
- Useful in portal hypertension
- Improves clinical outcomes in liver disease
Specifications
| Composition | Each ml contains: Terlipressin 1 mg; Water for Injection IP q.s. |
|---|---|
| Strength | 1 mg / 10 ml |
| Dosage form | Sterile solution for IV use only (Ampoule) |
| Pack size | 1 Ampoule of 10 ml (1 mg / 10 ml) |
| Route | For intravenous use only |
| Storage | Store below 25°C. Protect from light. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children. |
Indications
- Acute Variceal BleedingEffective in control of bleeding from oesophageal varices
- Portal HypertensionReduces splanchnic blood flow and portal venous pressure
- Hepatorenal SyndromeUseful as adjunctive therapy in hepatorenal syndrome (HRS)
- Improves Clinical OutcomesHelps in management of complications associated with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension
Dosage and administration
- As directed by the Physician.
- For intravenous use only.
- Administer as slow intravenous bolus or infusion as per clinical condition.
For use by registered medical practitioners, hospitals and laboratories only. Refer to the full prescribing information before use.
