Utgard 50mg Injection is a vasodilator and uterine relaxant. It is used in the treatment of premature labor (when the uterus starts contracting for birth too early than usual). It works on the muscles of the uterus and helps in relieving the contractions.

Utgard 50mg Injection is used to prevent preterm birth of a baby (less than 37 weeks pregnancy age)

Uses of Utgard Injection

Premature Labor

Benefits of Utgard Injection

In Premature Labor

Utgard 50mg Injection prevents abnormal contractions of uterus muscles and relaxes them. It widens blood vessels to help increase blood flow and improve circulation to the smooth muscles of the uterus. This prevents premature labor and miscarriage. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Utgard Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Utgard

Chest discomfort
Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Loss of appetite

How to use Utgard Injection

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

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Utgard 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Utgard 50mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Utgard 50mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Utgard 50mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Utgard 50mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Utgard 50mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Utgard 50mg Injection is used in the management of premature labour.
Avoid over-hydration while taking this medicine.
Regularly monitor your blood pressure and pulse rate while on treatment with this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you suffer from high blood pressure, diabetes, or thyroid disorders.
Inform your doctor immediately if your contractions begin again or your water breaks.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenethylamine Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GYNAECOLOGICAL

Action Class

Beta 2 agonist - Uterus

Patient concerns

How to induce labor naturally at home?

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

You can try nipple stimulation

Sir I am pregnant of 30wk Complain I have abdomen pain

Dr. Asmita Kaundal

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

please see ur obstetrician in person it cld ve preterm labor pain toou might need admission in that casen no medicine vl help in such pain

Wife 35 week Pregnant, feel pain around navel at some Intervals, sometimes when food or liquid intake taken. As per consulting doctor, it's OK. Also in latest ultrasound, seen single loop of cord around neck. Would like to have second opinion on navel pain and cord around neck

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

the naval pain could be because if acidity. Take antacid if it occurs frequently. Cord around the neck is nothing to be worried about at this stage, but baby's heart beat needs to be monitored during labor.

FAQs

What is Utgard 50mg Injection and what is it used for?

Utgard 50mg Injection contains a medicine called Ritodrine, which belongs to the class of uterine relaxants. It is used in the treatment of premature labor, a condition which occurs when the uterus starts contracting earlier than usual.

How and in what dose should I take Utgard 50mg Injection?

It is given as an injection, only at a hospital or clinic by a medical healthcare professional. The dose is decided by the doctor, depending on the contraction pattern or the current medical situation of the patient.

What are the possible side effects of using Utgard 50mg Injection?

The common side effects associated with Utgard 50mg Injection, are blurred vision, chest pain or tightness, fast or irregular heart beat (only with injection), dizziness or lightheadedness, drowsiness, dry mouth, nausea, and stomach pain. If any of these side effects bother you, consult your doctor.

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References

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Utgard 50mg Injection

Product introduction

Uses of Utgard Injection

Benefits of Utgard Injection

In Premature Labor

Side effects of Utgard Injection

Common side effects of Utgard

How to use Utgard Injection

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

What is Utgard 50mg Injection and what is it used for?

How and in what dose should I take Utgard 50mg Injection?

What are the possible side effects of using Utgard 50mg Injection?

Top Gynecologists

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References

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