Pabal 100 micrograms Solution for Injection
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 29 January 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage due to uterine atony.
Dosage (summary)
100 micrograms (1 ml) IV or IM after delivery.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 2 mins, Duration: several hours
Special Populations
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy; safe for breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Ergot-alkaloids
- Prostaglandins
- Inhalation anaesthetics
Contraindications
- Pregnancy
- Hypersensitivity
- Hepatic disease
- Renal disease
- Induction of labour
- Serious cardiovascular disorders
- Epilepsy
Common side effects
- Hypotension
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Flushing
Counselling Points
- Administer only after delivery
- Single dose only
- Monitor for adverse reactions
Serious warnings
- Risk of uterine hyperactivity
- Water intoxication
- Monitor in eclampsia
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