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Generic: Glycine 1.5% Irrigation solution

Form: Infusion 1.50%

Indication

Prostatic or bladder surgery, Orthopedics Surgery

Adult Dose

Irrigation solution is administered as drip through the bi-luminal catheter and can be continued as required.

Contraindication

Patients with anuria.

Mode of Action

Sterile solutions of glycine 1.5% in water are used for urogenital irrigation during certain surgical procedures, especially transurethral resection of the prostate.

Precaution

Cardiovuscular disease, impaired renal & liver function.

Side Effect

Nausea, salivation, electrolyte loss, diuresis, edaema, thirst, dehydration, cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders.

Introduction

__NAME__ is a sterile, nonpyrogenic aqueous solution that is used as an irrigant. This is used for irrigation during prostate and bladder surgeries and other urology procedures. __NAME__ is given under the supervision of healthcare professionals during urological surgical procedures. This medicine is usually safe, however, it may cause nausea, drowsiness, stomach upset, and vomiting as its side effects. Before you receive this medicine, inform the doctor if you have any known allergy to this medicine. Before the treatment, your doctor may suggest several clinical evaluations and laboratory tests (blood and urine), this is to be done to calculate the dose and to predict the probable side effects of this medicine on your body. Before initiating this treatment, you must consult your doctor if you have any health conditions or your ongoing medications.

Uses of __NAME__

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Side effects of __NAME__

{'tag': 'Common', 'list': ['Nausea', 'Drowsiness', 'Upset stomach', 'Vomiting']}

How to use __NAME__

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How __NAME__ works

__NAME__ is a sterile, nonpyrogenic aqueous solution. It is a neutral and clear solution that helps to provide a high degree of visibility during urological (bladder, prostate, and urethra) surgeries and makes it easier for the surgeon to operate. Its action as a lavage (cleansing solution) helps to remove blood and tissue fragments from the surgical field. Post surgery it also prevents any blockage of the catheter.

Safety Advice

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with __NAME__. Please consult your doctor.

Safety Advice

__NAME__ may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Safety Advice

__NAME__ should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Safety Advice

It is not known whether __NAME__ alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Safety Advice

__NAME__ should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of __NAME__ may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Safety Advice

__NAME__ should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of __NAME__ may be needed. Please consult your doctor.