182 discussions tagged #medical.
I'm trying to understand the specific situations where Sodium Chloride 5% Injection is used. I've read it's for dangerously low salt levels in the blood or too much swelling in the brain, bu…
Hey everyone, I recently had a procedure where Iodixanol 270mg/ml Inj, 100ml was used as a contrast agent. I'm curious to know if anyone else has had experience with this drug. I was really…
I recently had a procedure that required me to receive Multi-Electrolyte pH 7.4 Inj, 1000ml. I'm curious to know more about this IV fluid, its uses, and potential side effects. From what I'v…
I've recently been prescribed Bupivacaine 0.25% Inj, 30ml for an upcoming medical procedure. The doctor mentioned it's a long-acting numbing medicine, which is good, but the list of urgent s…
I recently had a myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) scan and was given Lexiscan (0.4mg/5ml) during the procedure. The medication helped increase blood flow to my heart, allowing the doctors…
I've recently been prescribed Trigels-F Forte Capsules by my doctor to help manage my anemia. The capsules contain a combination of essential vitamins (B12, Folic Acid, Vitamin C) and iron,…
Trophamine 10% Inj, 500ml, an amino acid injection, is a crucial solution for those who cannot get sufficient nutrition through eating or feeding tubes. This sterile intravenous solution pro…
I've recently started using Caspofungin 50mg Inj for a serious fungal infection, and I wanted to share my experience so far. Caspofungin is an antifungal medicine given by injection into a v…
I recently had surgery and was given Lactated Ringers Inj, 1000ml to help with hydration. I'm a bit worried about the potential side effects, especially the serious ones like allergic reacti…
I recently started using Clinimix 5%/d20w Inj, 2000ml after my doctor recommended it for supplemental nutrition since I haven't been able to eat properly due to my condition. I've read about…
Magnesium Su 40g/1000ml Inj, 1000ml, or magnesium sulfate, is a crucial medication used to treat low magnesium levels, prevent seizures in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia/eclampsia, and ma…
Xylocaine-Mpf 0.5% Inj, 50ml is a lidocaine injection used to numb specific areas during medical procedures, minor surgeries, or to relieve pain from certain conditions. It works by temporar…
Nalmefene is a powerful medication used to quickly reverse the effects of opioids, particularly in cases of overdose. It's administered by injection and works by blocking the effects of opio…
I recently had an eye exam where I was given Fluorescein 10% Op Inj, 5ml. The injection itself was quick and not too painful, but afterward, my urine turned bright yellow. The doctor said it…
Sod Chloride 4meq/ml Inj is a highly concentrated salt solution administered intravenously to correct low sodium levels or supplement other IV fluids. Its high concentration requires extreme…
I've recently been prescribed Emla Cream for some minor skin surgeries. It's supposed to reduce pain and discomfort with it's two numbing medicines, lidocaine and prilocaine. The possible si…
I recently started using Veregen 15% Ointment to treat genital warts. The ointment is made from green tea extracts and is applied directly to the affected area. I've heard it helps boost you…
Hello, I've recently undergone a procedure where Diprivan (Propofol) 10mg/ml Inj, 50ml was used for sedation. I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced side effects and what they were lik…
Hey all, I've been prescribed Rocephin 250mg Inj for a nasty infection and was wondering if anyone has had any experiences with it. I'm a bit worried about the side effects, especially the s…
I've been receiving Dextrose 10% Injection for the past few weeks and I've had some questions and concerns about the side effects. I've noticed some muscle weakness and increased thirst, whi…