Sodium Tetradecyl Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Sodium Tetradecyl, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Sodium Tetradecyl brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Sodium Tetradecyl

Pronunciation : SO-dee-uhm tet-ra-deck-el

Brand Names or Trade Names of Sodium Tetradecyl

International :

Sotradecol

Why is Sodium Tetradecyl Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is sclerosing agent, prescribed for varicose veins. It works by closing the varicose vein through scarring.

When should Sodium Tetradecyl not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled diabetes, an overactive thyroid, tuberculosis (TB), asthma, tumor, infection, blood disease, lung disease, skin disease, pain, swelling, or redness near the vein, bedridden, and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Sodium Tetradecyl?

IV- The recommended dose is 0.5 to 2 mL.

How should Sodium Tetradecyl 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 Sodium Tetradecyl?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of Buerger disease, hardening of the arteries, blood clots, nerve injury, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Extreme caution needed for newborns.