DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable)

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DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable) Drug and Prescription Information

DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable)

DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable) Medication Classification

DROPERIDOL (Injection)

DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable) Brandname

Inapsine

DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable) is used for the Treatment

Droperidol (droe-PER-i-dole) Treats anxiety, nausea, and vomiting before and after surgical and diagnostic procedures.

When To Not Use DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable)

You should not receive this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to droperidol.

How Should You Use DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable)

Proper DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable) Storage

Store DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable) and all medications out of the reach of children.

What To Avoid While Using DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable)

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

• Tell your doctor if you use alcohol, sleeping pills, cold or allergy medicines, or any other medicines that make you sleepy or drowsy, especially if you have taken this type of medicine in the days or hours before your procedure.

DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable) Warnings

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before receiving this medicine.
• Make sure your doctor knows if you have kidney or liver disease, or pheochromocytoma.

DROPERIDOL (Injection) (Injectable) Side Effects

Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:

• Fainting, weakness, and slow heartbeat
• Fast or irregular heartbeat
• Rash, hives, or itching
• Tremors, shaking, stiffness, or body movements that are hard to control
• Wheezing or trouble breathing
If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
• Confusion
• Depression
• Drowsiness
• Hallucinations
• Restlessness, hyperactivity, and anxiety