Dolteus 50mg Injection

Your doctor may prescribe Dolteus 50mg Injection to treat the following conditions:

• Schizophrenia: Helps control hallucinations, delusions, disorganised thinking, and behavioural disturbances associated with schizophrenia.
• Acute psychosis: Provides rapid control of severe psychotic symptoms and agitation during psychiatric emergencies.
• Severe agitation or aggression: Helps calm patients experiencing extreme agitation or aggressive behaviour when immediate treatment is required.
• Tourette syndrome (selected patients): May help reduce severe motor and vocal tics when other treatments are not suitable.
• Delirium (selected hospitalised patients): May be used under specialist supervision to manage severe agitation associated with delirium after reversible causes have been addressed.
   

Dolteus 50mg Injection provides rapid control of severe psychiatric symptoms when immediate treatment is required.
 

• Rapidly controls severe agitation: Helps calm patients experiencing acute agitation or aggression, improving safety for both the patient and caregivers.
• Reduces psychotic symptoms: Helps control hallucinations, delusions, and disorganised thinking associated with schizophrenia and acute psychosis.
• Improves behavioural stability: Reduces disruptive or aggressive behaviour, allowing better participation in ongoing medical and psychiatric care.
• Useful when oral medicines cannot be taken: The injectable formulation provides reliable treatment during emergencies or when swallowing tablets is not possible.
• Supports long-term treatment plans: Early control of acute symptoms allows a smoother transition to maintenance therapy and rehabilitation.
   

• Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Dolteus 50mg Injection will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer.

• Avoid alcohol: Alcohol can greatly increase drowsiness, dizziness, and the risk of serious side effects while receiving Dolteus 50mg Injection.
• Stay hydrated: Drink enough water throughout the day, particularly during hot weather, as this medicine may reduce your body's ability to regulate temperature.
• Stand up slowly: Rise gradually from sitting or lying positions to reduce dizziness and the risk of falls caused by low blood pressure.
• Avoid overheating: Stay in cool environments during hot weather and avoid strenuous exercise unless advised otherwise by your doctor.
   

• Attend all appointments: Keep all scheduled injection and follow-up appointments so your doctor can monitor your treatment and adjust your dose if needed.
• Report movement problems promptly: Tell your healthcare provider immediately if you notice unusual movements of your face, tongue, mouth, or limbs.
• Heart monitoring may be required: Your doctor may perform ECGs and blood tests before or during treatment, especially if you have heart disease or are taking medicines that affect heart rhythm.
• Avoid stopping treatment suddenly: Do not discontinue treatment unless your doctor advises you to, as your symptoms may return or worsen.
• Tell all healthcare providers: Inform doctors, dentists, and pharmacists that you are receiving Dolteus 50mg Injection before any surgery or new medication is started.