Qudeto Injection
 
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Questus Pharma
 
SALT COMPOSITION
Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride Inj
100 mcg/1mL
 
STORAGE
Store below 30°C

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Qudeto Injection is a prescription medicine used to provide sedation (a state of calm, drowsiness, or sleep) for adult patients in intensive care settings. It may also be used for awake sedation during diagnostic and surgical procedures.

Qudeto Injection is given as an infusion (drip) into a vein under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any medical conditions like slow heart rate, low blood pressure, neurological disorder, severe liver problems, or have ever developed a serious fever after some medicines, especially after taking anesthesia. Your doctor will monitor the cardiac and respiratory state after providing this injection.

Common side effects of this medicine include dryness in the mouth, decreased blood pressure, and slow heart rate. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not improve with time or worsen. They may be able to suggest ways to prevent or reduce the side effects.

USES OF QUDETO INJECTION

Sedative

SIDE EFFECTS OF QUDETO INJECTION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Qudeto

·         Dryness in mouth

·         Decreased blood pressure

·         Slow heart rate

HOW TO USE QUDETO INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

HOW QUDETO INJECTION WORKS

Qudeto Injection works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that relieves pain and induces sleep.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Qudeto Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Qudeto Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Qudeto Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

NOT RELEVANT

Not relevant, as Qudeto Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Qudeto Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Qudeto Injection is recommended.

Liver

CAUTION

Qudeto Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Qudeto Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.