brand name : Prothiobin

Generic name : Protamine

Basic Info

Use of Drug

Prescribed for reversing the anticoagulant effects of heparin. 

When mixed with insulin, protamines slow down the onset and increase the duration of insulin action (see NPH insulin).

Cardiopulmonary bypass surgery to neutralize the anti-clotting effects of heparin. Adverse effects include increased pulmonary artery pressure and decrease peripheral blood pressure, myocardial oxygen consumption, cardiac output, and heart rate.

An antidote for heparin overdose.

Category Of Drug

Heparin antagonist

Side Effects

Heart - Low blood pressure, slow heart rate, and circulatory collapse.

CNS - Lassitude.

Gastrointestinal - Nausea and vomiting.

Respiratory - Shortness of breath, lung swelling and acute pulmonary hypertension.

Miscellaneous - Severe respiratory distress, poor blood circulation, noncardiogenic lung swelling; transient flushing and feeling of warmth and back pain.

Drug Dose Information

IV- 
1 mg for each 90 units of heparin derived from lung tissue or 115 units of heparin derived from intestinal mucosa.

Precautions

Pregnancy
Pediatric patients

Brand Information

Brand Name	Prothiobin
Contains	Protamine Sulphate
Manufacturer Name	Not Available

Brand Specifications
	Unit	Quantity	Price	Type
1	250 mg	10	98.0000	Tablet

Storage

Store protamine sulfate injection in refrigerator (36° to 46°F). Do not freeze.

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