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Hemasite belongs to the group of anesthetic drugs, is indicated in block anesthesia, epidural anesthesia for patients. Follow the article to better understand the use of Hemasite drug.
1. What is Hemasite?
Hemasite is an anesthetic drug, developed and manufactured by Myungmoon Pharma Co., Ltd, circulated in Vietnam with registration number VN-16522-13.
Hemasite is prepared in the form of an injection solution, packed in a box of 10 ampoules x 4ml.
Ingredients of the drug:
Bupivacaine hydrochloride 21.12mg: This is a local anesthetic of the amide group, with a long duration of action. The drug has a reversible blockade effect on nerve impulse conduction by reducing the permeability of nerve cell membranes to Na + Glucose ions: 290.92mg. Other active ingredients and excipients in sufficient quantity provided by the manufacturer.
2. What does Hemasite do?
Hemasite is indicated in the following cases:
Anesthesia block . Epidural anesthesia . Anesthesia of the sacrum.
3. When is Hemasite contraindicated?
Patients who are sensitive or allergic to Hemasite or local anesthetics in the form of Amid. Women who are pregnant and breastfeeding. Known or suspected breast cancer. There are elements of precancerous or suspected cancer due to the effects of sex steroids. Active deep vein thrombosis, thromboembolic disorders or a history of these conditions. Epidural anesthesia is contraindicated in patients with severe bleeding or shock, inflammation or infection in the area intended to be injected.
4. How to use, dose of Hemasite
Use Hemasite injection for adults only. Dosage:
Adults: Maximum dose of 2mg/kg for each use. The dose used depends on the location of anesthesia, the age and physical condition of the patient. Blocking anesthesia:
Axillary plexus block: 10-20ml Hemasite injection (50-100mg Bupivacaine Hydrochloride). Intercostal nerve block: <5ml of Hemasite injection (<25mg of Bupivacaine Hydrochloride). Epidural Anesthesia:
Epidural Anesthesia: 15-20ml of Hemasite injection (75-100mg). Maintenance of epidural anesthesia: The first injection is 10ml, then 3, 5, 8ml every 4-6 hours to maintain. Dosage depends on the desired level of sedation and analgesic effect and the age of the patient. Spinal Anesthesia:
When anesthesia is prolonged, add Epinephrine 0.005mg to each 1ml of injection solution (Epinephrine 1:20). Dosage can be increased or decreased appropriately depending on age, local anesthetic, tissue location, symptoms, patient condition.
5. Side effects of the drug Hemasite
Shock: The patient should be carefully monitored because shock may occur. It is necessary to stop using the drug and take appropriate measures such as artificial respiration, oxygen therapy, use of sodium carbonate infusion and antihypertensive drugs... In case of undesirable reactions such as hypotension, pale skin, irregular pulse, and respiratory distress. Central nervous system reactions: Patients should be closely monitored because symptoms of toxicity such as tremor, convulsions may appear. Discontinue treatment and use Diazepam or short-acting barbiturates (Thiopental Sodium) when these symptoms occur. Liver: Patients must be carefully monitored because an increase in AST, ALT, ALP may occur when using the drug for a long time and appear unwanted signs, it is necessary to stop taking the drug immediately and proceed. appropriate treatment measures.
6. Dealing with missed dose or overdose of Hemasite
Missed dose of Hemasite:
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Hemasite overdose:
Do not double the prescribed dose. If there are abnormal symptoms when overdose, it is necessary to immediately notify the doctor or medical person in charge for timely treatment.
7. Be careful when using Hemasite
For pregnant women:
During pregnancy, using Hemasite can cause bad situations such as miscarriage, teratogenicity, fetal malformations... to any stage of development of the fetus. pregnancy, especially the first 3 months. Therefore, it is best not to use Hemasite in pregnant women. In the case of mandatory use, it is necessary to consult carefully with your doctor, pharmacist before making a decision. For women who are breast-feeding:
Using Hemasite can be passed on to the baby through breastfeeding. It is best not to or limit the use of the drug during breast-feeding. Many drugs have not yet fully determined the effects of drugs during this period, so mothers need to carefully read the instructions for use and consult a doctor, pharmacist before deciding to take the drug. Store the medicine properly:
Keep the medicine at room temperature below 30 degrees Celsius, in a dry place, away from moisture. Keep medicine out of reach of children and pets. Above is all information about Hemasite drug, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Hemasite treatment at home because there may be unwanted side effects.
