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Composition |
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Each ml of SIGMACHROME Injection contains:
Carbazochrome salicylate
Equivalent to Adrenochrome monosemicarbazone ... 5 mg
Benzyl alcohol (as preservative) … 2.5% v/v
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Therapeutic Indications & Usage |
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SIGMACHROME is a systemic hemostat that is advocated for: |
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Bleeding tendency (e.g. purpura) due to reduced capillary resistance or increased capillary permeability. |
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Bleeding from skin - burns, mucosa - hematemesis, malena, epistaxis, hematuria, hemoptysis, hemorrhagic gingivitis, or endometrium - menorrhagia, due to decreased capillary resistance, bleeding from the fundus of the eye, renal bleeding and bleeding from the uterus. |
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Abnormal bleeding due to reduced capillary resistance during or after surgery. |
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SIGMACHROME is also advocated for prevention and treatment of pre- and post-operative bleeding. It is useful for all delicate operations including those for highly vascularized tissues: ENT, gynecology, obstetrics, urology, odontostomatology, ophthalmology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, vascular
surgery, neurosurgery, oncosurgery. |
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Contraindications |
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SIGMACHROME is contraindicated in those hypersensitive to its ingredients. It is not for intravenous administration.
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Precautions & Warnings |
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SIGMACHROME should be advocated during lactation and pregnancy only if strictly required.
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Adverse Reactions |
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Besides the possibility of hypersensitivity reaction, SIGMACHROME is relatively well tolerated and free from adverse reactions. Occasionally there may be pain at site of injection. |
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Recommended Dosage & Administration |
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Parenteral: ½-1 ml SIGMACHROME Inj IM up to 4 times daily, or as prescribed. |
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Presentation |
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SIGMACHROME Injection: 10 ml vials. |
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