Restores heartbeat as part of CPR procedures after cardiac arrest;
Increases blood calcium level, which is essential for heart and muscle function.
Interaction with Other Drugs:
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Nelcium 100mg Injection and can cause undesirable side effects.
Safety Advices:
Pregnancy: it is unknown whether Nelcium 100mg Injection is harmful to the unborn baby. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby.
Breastfeeding: it is unknown whether Nelcium 100mg Injection is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Lungs: inform your physician about any underlying lung disorders or breathing difficulty before taking Nelcium 100mg Injection, as this medication should be used with caution in lung disease patients.
Liver: it is unknown whether Nelcium 100mg Injection is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before starting the treatment.
Alcohol: it is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol under medication. So, it is recommended to consult your doctor before taking medicine.
Driving: it is unknown whether Nelcium 100mg Injection alters driving ability. However, if you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness, avoid driving and using machines.
Side Effects:
Common side effects include:
Chalky taste in the mouth;
Hot flushes;
Lowered blood pressure;
Loss of appetite;
Feeling sick (nausea);
Being sick (vomiting);
Constipation;
Stomach pain;
Feeling weak;
Mental disturbances;
Extreme thirst;
Passing a large amount of urine;
Bone pain;
Calcium deposits in the kidney;
Kidney stones;
Irregular heartbeat;
Coma;
Blood clot in the vein;
High blood pressure.
Word of Advice:
Inform your doctor if you have heart, blood pressure, fluid retention, and bone problems.
Consult your doctor if you feel breathing difficulty or lung disorder, and you may be advised to monitor your electrolyte level (calcium) at regular intervals.
There is a risk of a drop in the blood pressure as a side effect. So, it is recommended to monitor your blood pressure before treatment.
Individuals who have kidney problems should be cautious while taking medicine because it contains aluminium, which impairs kidney function.
FAQs:
Q: Can I drink alcohol while taking Nelcium 100mg Injection?
A: No, it is not recommended to drink alcohol when you are under Nelcium 100mg Injection treatment. It may cause undesirable side effects. So, it is advised to consult your doctor.
Q: Can I take Nelcium 100mg Injection if I have a history of allergies?
A: Inform your doctor that you are allergic to Nelcium 100mg Injection before starting medicine.
Q: Is Nelcium 100mg Injection used in CPR?
A: Yes, Nelcium 100mg Injection is used as a part of CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) procedures after cardiac arrest to restore the heartbeat.
Q: Can I take Nelcium 100mg Injection if I have kidney problems?
A: No, it is not recommended to take Nelcium 100mg Injection for kidney patients. Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disorder.
Q: Is there a specific monitoring schedule or tests I must undergo while taking Nelcium 100mg Injection?
A: You may be advised to monitor your electrolyte level (calcium) regularly. There is a risk of a drop in the blood pressure as a side effect. So, it is recommended to monitor your blood pressure before taking the Nelcium 100mg Injection.