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Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe |
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What is Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe
Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe is used to treat erectile dysfunction and to help diagnose certain causes of this disorder. Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe is also used to improve blood flow in newborn babies with a certain genetic heart condition. This Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe medication guide addresses only the adult male use of Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe in erectile disorders.Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe relaxes blood vessels and muscles in the penis. This increases blood flow into the penis, causing an erection.
Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe may also be used for purposes not listed in Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe guide.
Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.Stop using Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe and call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
- feeling light-headed, fainting;
- trouble urinating, blood in your urine;
- bleeding, bruising, or swelling where you injected the medication;
- a painful erection that lasts 4 hours or longer;
- severe pain or irritation of your penis or urethra; or
- redness, lumps, tenderness, unusual shape or curving of the erect penis.
Less serious side effects may include:
- unusual discharge from your penis; or
- mild pain in your penis, urethra, or testicles;
- headache, dizziness;
- back pain;
- a rash on the skin of your penis;
- itching, warmth, or numbness of your penis;
- cough, stuffy nose, cold symptoms, flu symptoms.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Your sexual partner may also have side effects such as burning, itching, or irritation of the body areas that come into contact with your penis.
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Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Erectile Dysfunction:
Parenteral:Erectile dysfunction of vasculogenic, psychogenic or mixed etiology:
Initial: 2.5 mcg injected intracavernously into the lateral penis. If there is a partial response, the dose may be increased, within one hour, by 2.5 mcg to a dose of 5 mcg, and then in increments of 5 to 10 mcg, depending on erectile response, until the dose that produces an erection suitable for intercourse and not exceeding a duration of 1 hour is reached. If there is no response to the initial dose of 2.5 mcg dose, the second dose may be increased to 7.5 mcg within one hour, followed by increments of 5 to 10 mcg. No more than 2 doses should be given within a 24-hour period during initial titration.
Erectile dysfunction of pure neurogenic etiology :
Initial: 1.25 mcg injected intracavernously into the lateral penis. If there is a partial response, the dose may be increased,within one hour, by 1.25 mcg to a dose of 2.5 mcg, followed by an increment of 2.5 mcg to a dose of 5 mcg, and then in 5 mcg increments until the dose that produces an erection suitable for intercourse and not exceeding a duration of 1 hour is reached. No more than 2 doses should be given within a 24-hour period during initial titration.
Maximum: doses of greater that 60 mcg are not recommended.
Transurethral suppository:
The dosage strengths of Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe suppositories include 125 mcg, 250 mcg, 500 mcg, and 1000 mcg per urethral suppository. The administration of these dose forms of Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe requires substantial assistance and patient education by qualified health care professionals. It is recommended that patients begin with either the 125 mcg or 250 mcg urethral suppositories and increase or decrease the dose based on clinical response. The lowest dose necessary to maintain an erection suitable for intercourse and achieve full detumescence within 1 hour is optimal.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Patent Ductus Arteriosus:
Initial: Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe for injection to treat patent ductus arteriosus must be administered via continuous IV infusion. Begin infusion with 0.05 to 0.1 mcg/kg/min. If the response to this initial dose is inadequate, the dosage can be increased up to 0.4 mcg/kg/min, although in general, higher infusion rates do not produce greater effects.Maintenance: after a therapeutic response is achieved, reduce the infusion rate to the lowest possible dosage that maintains the response. This may be accomplished by slowly reducing the dosage in a stepwise fashion from 0.1 to 0.05 to 0.025 to 0.01 mcg/kg/min.
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References
- Dailymed."Caverject impulse (alprostadil) injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution [pharmacia and upjohn company llc]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe - Frequently asked Questions
Can Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe?
Your first dose of this medicine will be given in your doctor's office so you can be observed for how well the medication works and if it causes any side effects. You will then be shown how to properly give the medication to yourself. Wait at least 1 day after your first dose before using the medicine again.
Use exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label. Using too much Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe can be very dangerous.
Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe is used only when needed to get an erection. An erection should occur within 5 to 20 minutes after you use the medication, and should last for 30 to 60 minutes. The length of time your erection lasts may be slightly different.
The injectable form of Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe is injected into the side of the penis.
The transurethral pellet is a very small suppository that is inserted into the opening of the penis (the urethra).
Do not use more than 2 Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe pellets in one day (24 hours). Do not use more than 3 Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe injections per week. Allow at least 24 hours to pass between injections.
Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe comes with patient instructions for safe and effective use. Follow these directions carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe injectable is a powder medicine that comes with a sterile liquid for mixing it. Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe is a brand of Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe injectable supplied as a needle and syringe that contains both the powder medicine and the sterile liquid. The dose is automatically mixed when you turn a dial on the end of the syringe. The Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe syringe is designed for only one use. Carefully follow the instructions provided with this product.
Use a disposable needle only once. Throw away used needles in a puncture-proof container (ask your pharmacist where you can get one and how to dispose of it). Keep this container out of the reach of children and pets.
Prepare your Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe dose only when you are ready to use the medicine. Do not shake the mixed medicine. After mixing, the medication should be clear. Do not use the medication if it looks cloudy or has particles in it. Call your doctor for a new prescription.
Do not give yourself an Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe injection or pellet if you do not understand the instructions for proper use. Call your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist for help with injection instructions. Using an Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe transurethral pellet improperly could cause damage to your urethra.
The Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe device uses a very thin needle, which could break easily. If the needle breaks during injection and you can see and grasp the broken end, remove it and contact your doctor. If you cannot remove the broken end, call your doctor right away.
An Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe injection can cause bleeding where the needle is placed. This can make it easier for your sexual partner to be exposed to your blood. Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you have a virus such as hepatitis or HIV, which can be passed to another person who comes into contact with your blood.
To be sure this medication is not causing harmful effects, your penis may need to be examined every 3 months. Visit your doctor regularly.
Storing this medicine:
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Keep each urethral pellet in its original foil pouch until you are ready to use it. Store the foil pouches in the refrigerator. You may store the pouches at room temperature for up to 14 days.
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Store Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe injectable at room temperature. The 40 microgram strength of unmixed Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe can be stored at room temperature for up to 3 months, or until the expiration date on the label, whichever happens first.
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Do not expose Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe products to freezing or very hot temperatures. Do not store your medication in a closed automobile, or pack it into luggage that will be placed into a cargo area during travel.
Who should not take Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe?
You should not use this medication if you are allergic to Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe, or if you have:
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sickle cell anemia or the sickle cell anemia trait;
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leukemia;
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a tumor of the bone marrow ;
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a curved or deformed penis;
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penile fibrosis or Peyronie's disease;
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if you have a penile implant; or
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if you have been told you should not have sexual intercourse for health reasons.
To make sure you can safely use Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe, tell your doctor if you have any of these other conditions:
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a history of blood clots;
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heart disease, high blood pressure (hypertension);
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a bleeding or blood-clotting disorder; or
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a disease that could be passed in blood (such as hepatitis or HIV).
Use a condom to prevent transfer of this medication to your sexual partner if she is pregnant or could become pregnant.
Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe, Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe, Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe, or Muse should not be used by women or by anyone under 18 years old.
What other drugs will affect Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe?
Tell your doctor about all other medicines you use, especially:
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blood pressure medication; or
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a blood thinner such as heparin or warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven).
This list is not complete and other drugs may interact with Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe. Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.
Can Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Caverject Impulse 0.01 MG per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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