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Sodium Tetradecyl - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Information about Sodium Tetradecyl

Generic Name : Sodium Tetradecyl
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Sodium Tetradecyl are provided here.

Pronunciation : SO-dee-uhm tet-ra-deck-el

Learn the correct pronunciation of the Sodium Tetradecyl, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.
You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Sodium Tetradecyl

International :


Sotradecol

Why is Sodium Tetradecyl Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is sclerosing agent, prescribed for varicose veins. It works by closing the varicose vein through scarring.

When should Sodium Tetradecyl not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled diabetes, an overactive thyroid, tuberculosis (TB), asthma, tumor, infection, blood disease, lung disease, skin disease, pain, swelling, or redness near the vein, bedridden, and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Sodium Tetradecyl?

IV- The recommended dose is 0.5 to 2 mL.

How should Sodium Tetradecyl be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

What are the warnings and precautions for Sodium Tetradecyl?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of Buerger disease, hardening of the arteries, blood clots, nerve injury, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Extreme caution needed for newborns.

What are the side effects of Sodium Tetradecyl?

Local - Pain, hives, and ulceration.
Allergic Reactions - Hives, asthma, hay fever and anaphylactic shock.

What are the other precautions for Sodium Tetradecyl?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Sodium Tetradecyl?

Store at 20°C to 25°C.
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