Stimin G Injection
 
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Celon Laboratories Ltd
 
SALT COMPOSITION
Neostigmine+Glycopyrrolate 2.5mg+0.5mg/5ml
 
STORAGE
Store below 30°C

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Stimin G Injection is a combination medicine that is used during anesthesia while performing various medical procedures.

Stimin G  Injection is given by your doctor or nurse. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effect is allergic reaction. This is temporary and usually resolves with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney, stomach or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

USES OF STIMIN G INJECTION

·         Reversing the effects of certain drugs used during surgery

BENEFITS OF STIMIN G INJECTION

In Reversing the effects of certain drugs used during surgery

Stimin G  Injection is given to reverse the effects of some of the drugs that were used during surgery such as anesthetics and skeletal muscle relaxants. It is given in a hospital setting by a doctor or nurse and should never be self-administered.

SIDE EFFECTS OF STIMIN G 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 Stimin G

·         Allergic reaction

HOW TO USE STIMIN G INJECTION

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

HOW STIMIN G INJECTION WORKS

Stimin G  Injection is a combination of two medicines: Glycopyrrolate and Neostigmine. Neostigmine is a cholinesterase inhibitor which is used at the end of a surgery to reverse the effects of certain medicines used during surgery such as muscle relaxants and anesthetics. Glycopyrrolate is an anticholinergic which is added to prevent the unwanted effects of Neostigmine such as decreased heart rate and excess saliva production.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Stimin G  Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Stimin G  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

Stimin G  Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Long-term use of Stimin G  Injection might reduce milk production.

Driving

UNSAFE

Stimin G  Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Stimin G  Injection may affect vision and coordination. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Stimin G  Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Stimin G  Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function test and some blood tests may advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Stimin G  Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Stimin G  Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE STIMIN G INJECTION?

If you miss a dose of Stimin G  Injection, please consult your doctor.