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OPTISON
- QTY 3 • 0.22MG/ML • VIAL • Near 77381
PERFLUTREN PROTEIN-TYPE A MICROSPHERES (per FLOO tren PROH teen tipe A mai krow sfeers) is used to help view the chambers of the heart during an echocardiography (ECHO). It belongs to a group of medications called contrast agents.
OPTISON Information
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What is this medication?
PERFLUTREN PROTEIN-TYPE A MICROSPHERES (per FLOO tren PROH teen tipe A mai krow sfeers) is used to help view the chambers of the heart during an echocardiography (ECHO). It belongs to a group of medications called contrast agents.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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How should I use this medication?
This medication is injected into a vein. It is given by your care team in a hospital or clinic setting.
Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. Special care may be needed.Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others. -
What may interact with this medication?
- Interactions Are Not Expected.
This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
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What should I watch for while using this medication?
Your condition will be monitored carefully while you are receiving this medication.
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What if I miss a dose?
This does not apply. This medication is not for regular use.
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What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
- Allergic Reactions—Skin Rash, Itching, Hives, Swelling Of The Face, Lips, Tongue, Or Throat
- Heart Attack—Pain Or Tightness In The Chest, Shoulders, Arms, Or Jaw, Nausea, Shortness Of Breath, Cold Or Clammy Skin, Feeling Faint Or Lightheaded
- Heart Failure—Shortness Of Breath, Swelling Of The Ankles, Feet, Or Hands, Sudden Weight Gain, Unusual Weakness Or Fatigue
- Heart Rhythm Changes—Fast Or Irregular Heartbeat, Dizziness, Feeling Faint Or Lightheaded, Chest Pain, Trouble Breathing
- Increase In Blood Pressure
- Low Blood Pressure—Dizziness, Feeling Faint Or Lightheaded, Blurry Vision
- Trouble Breathing
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
- Dizziness
- Flushing
- Headache
- Nausea
- Pain, Redness, Or Irritation At Injection Site
This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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Where should I keep my medication?
This medication is given in a hospital or clinic. It will not be stored at home.
NOTE: This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.
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