perflutren lipid microsphere suspension-injectable, Definity (cont.)
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.
NOTES: Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor your progress.
MISSED DOSE: Not applicable.
STORAGE: Before mixing, store in the refrigerator between 36 and 46 degrees F (2 and 8 degrees C). Once mixed, the suspension is good for 12 hours at room temperature and stored in the original vial. Discard any unused portion of the vial.
Last Editorial Review: 3/2/2005
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