Splendotocin

Carbetocin 100 mcg/ml solution for IV/IM injection

Box of 5 ampules, each ampoule contains 1ml

Therapeutic indication

Posology

• Caesarian section under epidural or spinal anesthesia:

Withdraw 1ml of SPLENDOTOCIN containing 100 micrograms Carbetocin and administer only by intravenous injection, under adequate medical supervision in a hospital

• Vaginal delivery

Withdraw 1ml of SPLENDOTOCIN containing 100 micrograms Carbetocin and administer only by intravenous injection, under adequate medical supervision in a hospital

Method of administration

• For intravenous or intramuscular administration:

Carbetocin must only be administered after delivery of the infant, and as soon as possible after delivery, preferably before removal of the placenta.

For IV administration, Carbetocin must be administered slowly, over 1 minute.

SPLENDOTOCIN is intended for single use only. No further doses of Carbetocin should be administered

• Pediatric population:

There’s no relevant use of Carbetocin in children below 12 years of age.

The safety and efficacy of Carbetocin in adolescents has not yet been established.