Terloc 10ml Injection contains Terlipressin used for the treatment of bleeding oesophageal varices. It narrows the affected blood vessels and restricts the blood flow through them. Thus, it helps to control bleeding. Also, it is used for the emergency treatment of type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (rapidly progressive kidney failure) in patients with ascites (abdominal swelling due to accumulation of fluid) and liver cirrhosis (scarring of the liver).

FAQs

How does Terloc 10ml Injection work?

Terloc 10ml Injection contains Terlipressin, a synthetic pituitary hormone that works by narrowing the affected blood vessels and restricting the blood flow through them. Thus, it helps to control bleeding.

Can I take quinidine (antiarrhythmic agent) while on treatment with Terloc 10ml Injection?

You are recommended to consult a doctor before taking quinidine while on treatment with Terloc 10ml Injection as it may increase the risk or severity of QT prolongation (a heart rhythm disorder). Therefore, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Terloc 10ml Injection.

Does Terloc 10ml Injection cause headache?

Terloc 10ml Injection may cause headaches as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please inform your doctor.