(doe BUE ta meen) Brand: Dobutrex
• Dobutamine must be administered by a healthcare provider. It is typically administered in a clinical setting where a healthcare provider can monitor vital signs (blood pressure, heart rates) and where an abnormal situation can be handled properly.
• Another drugs can interact with dobutamine resulting in dangerous side effects and/or decreased effectiveness. Speak your doctor about any another prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal commodity, you are taking.
• Dobutamine use has been associated with heighten blood pressure, allergic reactions and another serious side effects. Conversation to your doctor if you have questions regarding the potential side effects associated with dobutamine use.
• Dobutamine is a direct-acting inotropic agent.
• Dobutamine is used for short term treatment of patients with cardiac decompensation.
• Dobutamine may also be used for purposes another than those listed in this medicine guide.
• Speak your doctor about all prescription or over-the-counter medicines including vitamins, minerals, and herbal commodity that your are taking.
• Dobutamine is in the FDA pregnancy category B. This means that it is not expected to be deleterious to an unborn child. Do not take dobutamine without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment.
• Do not use dobutamine without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
• Dobutamine must be administered by a healthcare provider. It is typically administered in a clinical setting where a healthcare provider can monitor vital signs (blood pressure, heart rates) and where an abnormal situation can be handled properly.
• Your healthcare provider will store dobutamine as directed by the manufacturer.
• Since the medicine will be administered by a healthcare provider, missing a doze must not occur.
• Dobutamine is typically administered by a healthcare provider in a clinical setting where an abnormal situation or overdose can be handled properly.
• Another drugs can interact with dobutamine resulting in dangerous side effects and/or decreased effectiveness. Speak your doctor about any another prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal commodity, you are taking.
• Dobutamine use has been associated with heighten blood pressure, allergic reactions and another serious side effects.
• This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may message side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
• Another drugs can interact with dobutamine resulting in dangerous side effects and/or decreased effectiveness. Speak your doctor about any another prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal commodity, you are taking.
• Your pharmacist has additional information about dobutamine written for health professionals that you may read.
Remember, hold this and all another medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medicine only for the indication prescribed.
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