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Pabal (Carbetocin)
Carbetocin, the active ingredient in Pabal, is an oxytocin analog presented as a sterile injectable solution for intramuscular use. It is employed to prevent postpartum hemorrhage in women following vaginal delivery or…
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What is Carbetocin?
Carbetocin, the active ingredient in Pabal, is an oxytocin analog presented as a sterile injectable solution for intramuscular use. It is employed to prevent postpartum hemorrhage in women following vaginal delivery or caesarean section.
GNH USA supplies Pabal as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals and clinics worldwide.
What is Carbetocin used for?
Carbetocin is used in obstetric care to promote uterine contraction and reduce bleeding after delivery. - Postpartum hemorrhage: Helps achieve rapid uterine contraction to limit blood loss. - Caesarean section recovery: Supports uterine tone maintenance after surgical delivery. - Vaginal delivery management: Assists in controlling bleeding immediately post‑delivery.
What are the side effects of Carbetocin?
Adverse reactions to carbetocin are generally mild to moderate and reflect its uterotonic activity.
Common Side Effects: - Nausea: Mild, transient episodes reported. - Headache: Usually short‑lived. - Flushing: Warm sensation on the face or neck. - Hypertension: Temporary rise in blood pressure. - Tachycardia: Slight increase in heart rate.
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Anaphylaxis: Severe allergic reaction requiring immediate medical attention. - Myocardial ischemia: Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. - Pulmonary edema: Fluid accumulation in the lungs. - Seizures: Uncommon neurologic events.
What precautions apply to Carbetocin?
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