Norad Sterile Nodradrenaline Concentrate Injection, 2 mg/ml

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Sterile Noradrenaline Concentrate I.P.
Each 2 mL ampoule contains Noradrenaline (also called norepinephrine) 2 mg (i.e., 1 mg/mL).
Pack: 5 ampoules × 2 mL each

Manufacturer / Company: Neon Laboratories Ltd (NEON), India

�� What It Is
Norad Injection contains noradrenaline, a potent vasopressor and adrenergic agent used in emergency clinical settings. It is a prescription‑only injectable medicine administered under close medical supervision (usually in a hospital ICU or emergency room).

�� Typical Uses
Noradrenaline works by narrowing (constricting) blood vessels, which increases blood pressure and improves blood flow to vital organs. It is commonly used for:

• Severe hypotension (low blood pressure) — especially in critical care
• Septic shock (life‑threatening infection causing dangerously low BP)
• Cardiogenic shock or cardiac arrest support
• During major surgery to maintain stable blood pressure
• Other shock states where blood pressure needs rapid stabilization

This injection is not for self‑administration, and must be given by a trained medical professional.

⚙️ How It Works
Noradrenaline stimulates alpha‑adrenergic receptors on blood vessel walls, causing them to tighten (vasoconstriction). This increases systemic vascular resistance and raises blood pressure. It also supports the heart's pumping action to help maintain circulation.

⚠️ Safety and Side Effects
Important precautions:

Used only in hospital or emergency medical settings under close monitoring.
Must be administered intravenously (into a vein).
Monitor heart rate, blood pressure and organ perfusion during use.

Possible side effects may include:

• High blood pressure or rapid heart rate
• Headache, anxiety, tremors
• Tissue damage if the drug leaks outside the vein (extravasation)