Isox 10mg Tablet (10'S)

Manufacturer: Surge Biotech Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition : Ritodrine(10mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹20.00

Strip of 10 Tablet

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Isox 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.


The most common side effects of this medicine include chest pain or discomfort, fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, and loss of appetite.  If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.


Before taking the medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had diabetes, blood pressure, or thyroid. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding or if you experience contraction and water break. Your doctor may perform blood pressure and heart rate check-ups while taking this medicine.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

It eases the contraction of the uterus and helps relaxing it, thereby preventing premature delivery.

Pharmacokinets

When an infusion of ritodrine is stopped, plasma concentrations fall rapidly initially with a distribution half-life of 5.9 +/- 6.0 minutes. After the initial rapid fall, plasma concentrations decrease more slowly with a mean disposition half-life of 156 +/- 51 minutes.

Side Effects

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 Isox

Breathlessness

Chest discomfort

Chest pain

Increased heart rate

Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)

Dizziness

Drowsiness

Dryness in mouth

Loss of appetite

Contra Indications

Antepartum haemorrhage.

Eclampsia and severe preeclampsia.

Intrauterine foetal death.

Cardiac disease.

Threatened miscarriage.

Placenta previa and cord compression.

Pregnancy Related Information

Isox 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Isox 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding Related Information

Information regarding the use of Isox 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Indications

Antepartum haemorrhage, eclampsia and severe preeclampsia, intrauterine foetal death, cardiac disease. Threatened miscarriage, placenta praevia and cord compression.

Interactions

RITODRINE may interact with a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat (e.g. acebutolol, sotalol, quinidine), antiplatelet drugs (e.g. anagrelide), medications to treat or prevent HIV/AIDS (e.g. saquinavir), antipsychotic drugs (e.g. thioridazine, ziprasidone) and anti-cancer medication (e.g. vandetanib, toremifene).

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Isox 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C

Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose, please consult your doctor.

Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

Isox 10mg Tablet is used in the management of premature labour.

Avoid over-hydration while taking this medicine.

Regularly monitor your blood pressure and pulse rate while on treatment with this medicine.

Inform your doctor if you suffer from high blood pressure, diabetes, or thyroid disorders.

Inform your doctor immediately if your contractions begin again or your water breaks.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Isox 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.