RITODRINE

Overview

RITODRINE is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.
Ritodrine is a beta-2 agonist. It works on the receptors present in the muscles of the uterus. This eases contraction of these muscles and relaxes them, thereby preventing premature delivery. Ritodrine is used in preterm labor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Oral,

Precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, concurrent steroids, over active thyroid, heart attack, high blood pressure, sugar, asthma and breastfeeding. Monitor plasma glucose and potassium level. Monitor maternal pulse count throughout infusion; adjust rate to avoid maternal heartbeat exceeding 140 beats/min.

Common Side-Effects

RITODRINE : Eyes Blurred Vision, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Drowsiness, Dry Mouth, Irregular Heartbeat, Fruity Odor On Breath, Frequent Urination, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Shortness Of Breath, Abdomen Pain, Fatigue (tiredness), Vomit

Rare Side-Effects

RITODRINE : Throat Soreness, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Technical Classification

RITODRINE is categorized as: TOCOLYTIC AGENTS / GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with RITODRINE as Ingredient

ECORIT 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
FETOCARE TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
ISOX 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
ISOX 20MG TAB	RITODRINE 20.0 MG
ISOXSPRIN 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
ISOXSPRIN TAB SR	RITODRINE
MIOLENE 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITEN TAB	RITODRINE
RITOBER 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITODINE 10MG INJ	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITODINE 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITODINE 50MG INFUSION	RITODRINE 50.0 MG
RITOLAN 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITOPAR UR 10MG INJ	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITOPAR UR 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITOPP 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITROD 10MG INJ	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITROD 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
RITROD 50MG INJ	RITODRINE 50.0 MG
TOCODRIN 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
UNISOX 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
UNISOX 20MG TAB	RITODRINE 20.0 MG
UNISOX SR 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
UTERELAX 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
UTGARD 50MG INFUSION	RITODRINE 50.0 MG
UTODIN 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
YUTOPAR 10MG TAB	RITODRINE 10.0 MG
YUTOPAR TAB	RITODRINE 10 MG
Z OX TAB	RITODRINE