Description
Sincalide for Injection 5 mcg Per Vial Single-Dose by Fresenius Kabi (RX)
Fresenius Kabi Sincalide Injection 5mcg/Vial is a medication used for the purpose of diagnosing different parts of the body such as the pancreatic and gastrointestinal systems. It stimulates the release of somatostatin hormone, which helps in the hormone blocking function of these systems. This results in an enhanced visualization of the affected parts of the body for proper diagnosis to take place. The effects of the injection act in a few minutes and last for an approximate duration of 10 minutes. It thereby encourages the smooth flow of diagnostic procedures in a safe and efficient manner.
Sincalide for Injection is an injectable prescription medicine used to help with visualization during cholangiography procedures. This medication is important for helping physicians evaluate the gallbladder prior to and during surgery, such as cholecystectomy and cholangio-plasty. In cholangiopancreatography, Sincalide for Injection helps preparation for possible stent removal or papilla sphincterotomy procedures. During cardiac catheterization.Sincalide injection is administered side to the patient’s navel area before the procedure starts. The medicine works by stimulating the gallbladder to lessen its squeezing, slowing contractile amplitude and therefore allowing contrast dye flow and reduce pain. This medication has certain associated side effects, such as facial hep flush, sweating, chills, relief of nausea, and including intramazine heartbeat disorder.