Dobutamine (DBL) TM
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Active ingredients: dobutamine
Pack: Dobutamine (DBL) 250 mg/20 mL injection, 20 mL vial
Brand name
(ARTG)
: DBL DOBUTAMINE 250mg/20mL (as hydrochloride) injection vialConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Dobutamine Hydrochloride Injection is indicated in adults who require short-term treatment of cardiac failure secondary to acute myocardial infarction, or cardiac surgery.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- A clear, colourless or slightly tinged yellow solution, free from visible particulates.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 x 250mg/20mL pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient dobutamine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
