Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) occurs in end stage cirrhosis and is marked by serious circulatory disturbances and kidney failure. Prognosis is generally poor.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome
Epinephrine
Epinephrine is a hormone, recommended for cardiac arrest (to restart the heart beat), dilation of blood vessels, increase of diastolic blood pressure, increasing the flow of blood to heart and anaphylactic shock (allergic reactions).
Brand Names :
Tedral SR | Multimix Oral | Unidrinal | Sneezy | Franklor | Tedral SA | Marax | Codoris | Cofwin | Cufrol
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Midodrine
Midodrine is an antihypotensive and vasopressor, prescribed for orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure when standing) and narrowing of the blood vessel, which leads to an increase in blood pressure.
Octreotide
Octreotide is a synthetic octapeptide, prescribed for acromegaly.
Brand Names :
Octate | Octride | Sandostatin | Actide (100 mcg) | Octate (100mcg) | Octronis | Varitide (100 mcg) | Sandostatin (0.1 mg) | Sandostatin (0.05mg) | Sandostatin (0.1mg)
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Terlipressin
Terlipressin is an analogue of vasopressin, prescribed for bleeding esophageal varices, septic shock, hepatorenal syndrome and in management of low blood pressure.
Brand Names :
Terlipin | Tripez | Terlinis | Remestyp | Teriss (1mg/10mL) | Thinwes (1mg) | Tresil (1mg/10mL)
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Vasopressin
Vasopressin is a hormone, prescribed for diabetes insipidus, and control of variceal bleeding.
Brand Names :
Vascel | Cevas-20 | Cpressin P Kid | Petresin | Vascel (20 iu) | Cpressin P (20 iu) | Cpressin | Cevas-40 | Vasopin (20 iu)
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