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Morrhuate Sodium Injection - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Morrhuate Sodium Injection Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Morrhuate Sodium Injection-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

Explore Morrhuate Sodium Injection brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.

Generic Name : Morrhuate Sodium Injection
Pronunciation : MOR-yoo-ate
Therapeutic Classification : Fatty Acids

Brand Names or Trade Names of Morrhuate Sodium Injection

International :


Morrhuate Sodium

Why is Morrhuate Sodium Injection Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a mixture of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids, prescribed for varicose veins.

When should Morrhuate Sodium Injection not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with infection of the blood, tuberculosis (TB), blood clots in the veins, tumors, cancer, varicosities caused by abdominal and pelvic tumors, and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Morrhuate Sodium Injection?

IV- For Small and Medium Veins- The usual adult dose is 50- 100 mg (1-2 mL of the 5% injection).
For large veins- 150- 250 (3-5 mL of the injection).

How should Morrhuate Sodium Injection be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

What are the warnings and precautions for Morrhuate Sodium Injection?

• Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women.

What are the side effects of Morrhuate Sodium Injection?

Injection Site Reactions - Pain, burning, cramping, discoloration, stiffness.

What are the other precautions for Morrhuate Sodium Injection?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Morrhuate Sodium Injection?

Store it at controlled room temperature (15°- 30° C).

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