61 discussions tagged #surgery.
Glycopyrrolate is a medication used to reduce body secretions like saliva and stomach acid, often administered before surgery. Despite its benefits, it has a laundry list of potential side e…
I had a recent surgery where I was given Immphentiv 1mg/10ml Sdv Inj to help raise my blood pressure. The doctor explained that it works by tightening blood vessels, but I wasn't given much…
I've been prescribed Xylocaine-Mpf/epinephrine Inj, 20ml for an upcoming minor surgery. I've never had lidocaine with epinephrine before. I'm a bit anxious about the possible side effects. I…
I'm a bit anxious about my first time receiving Rezipres 47mg/10ml Inj, 10ml as part of my pre-surgery cocktail. The doc says it helps keep blood pressure up and can open airways. I'm a bit…
Desflurane is a gas that you breathe in to make you go to sleep for surgery. It helps keep you asleep and pain-free during the procedure. It works quickly and wears off quickly, allowing you…
My dentist recommended Sensorcaine 0.25% Inj, 50ml for an upcoming dental procedure. I'm a bit nervous about the potential side effects, especially the serious ones. Does anyone have experie…
I was prescribed Fragmin 2500iu/ml Inj, 4ml (Dalteparin) after a recent surgery to prevent blood clots. I've been on it for a couple of weeks now, and while I'm grateful for the protection i…
Hextend is an intravenous fluid used to treat patients who have lost a significant amount of blood or body fluids, such as during surgery or from an injury. It helps increase the amount of f…
As a surgeon, I've often relied on Anectine (Succinylcholine) for its quick onset and rapid recovery, making it ideal for brief procedures requiring muscle relaxation. However, its potential…
Succinylcholine is a very fast-acting medication used to temporarily relax your muscles during surgery or medical procedures. It allows doctors to insert a breathing tube or perform certain…
I had surgery last week and was given Isoflurane (Forane) as an anesthetic. It seemed to work well, but I'm concerned about the side effects. I experienced some dizziness and nausea post-sur…
Thrombin-JMI 20000iu Syr Spray Kit is a crucial tool in surgical settings, designed to quickly stop bleeding by promoting blood clotting. Applied directly to the bleeding area, it's a lifesa…
Thrombin-Jmi 20000u Syringe Spr Kit is a medication used to stop bleeding by forming a blood clot. It's commonly applied during surgeries or after injuries. While generally effective, it com…
I recently had surgery and was given Naropin 7.5mg/ml Inj for local anesthesia. The procedure was successful, but I had some unexpected side effects that I wasn't prepared for. I'm looking t…
I had a nasal surgery and was prescribed Cocaine Hcl 40mg/ml Nasal Sol 4ml for the procedure. The doctor mentioned that it would help numb the area and reduce bleeding but didn't go into muc…
I'm scheduled for surgery soon and my doctor mentioned they'll be using Isosulfan Blue to help identify lymph nodes. I've read about the potential side effects, especially the allergic react…
Propofol is a commonly used anesthetic in hospitals and clinics to help put patients to sleep during surgery or to keep them sedated in intensive care. It works quickly and wears off quickly…
I was recently prescribed Thrombin-Jmi 5000iu Powder Top Sol after a minor surgery to help control bleeding. I was surprised by how quickly it worked but also concerned about the potential s…
I'm scheduled for a minor surgery and my doctor prescribed Sensorcaine-Mpf 0.25%/epi Inj, 30ml for local anesthesia. The medication seems straightforward enough, with bupivacaine being the n…
I recently underwent surgery and was given a Glycopyrrolate 0.6mg/3ml Pf Inj 3ml injection. The medication is used to reduce saliva and other body fluids in the mouth and airways, which can…