Leaflet FLUMAZENIL TEVA 0.1mg / ml solution for injection

Product code:
W54339003
Quantity:
1
Indicated for:
reversal of benzodiazepine effects
Route of administration:
injectable
Substance:
flumazenil (antidote)
ATC
V03AB25 — Various | All other therapeutic products | All other therapeutic products | Antidotes
Flumazenil is a medication used to rapidly reverse the sedative effects of benzodiazepines, being used in cases of overdose or to awaken patients after certain medical procedures. It works by blocking the receptors in the brain to which benzodiazepines bind, quickly restoring consciousness.

Flumazenil is administered intravenously under strict medical supervision, usually in a hospital or intensive care unit. The effect appears quickly, within minutes, but may be short-lived, requiring continuous monitoring.

Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, anxiety, seizures, or allergic reactions. Administration to patients dependent on benzodiazepines can trigger severe withdrawal symptoms, so its use is carefully evaluated by the doctor.

Flumazenil is an effective antidote for benzodiazepine overdose, but should only be used in controlled environments under medical supervision to prevent complications.

General data about FLUMAZENIL TEVA 0.1mg / ml

Substance:
flumazenil
Date of latest medicines list:
01-07-2013
Product code:
W54339003
Concentration:
0.1mg / ml
Pharmaceutical form:
solution for injection
Quantity:
1
Product type:
Generic medicine
Prescription status:
S — Medicines dispensed with a restricted medical prescription, reserved for use in certain specialized fields.