Pytest (urea(C14))
Oral Capsule
Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
Overview
Urea is an osmotic diuretic.
Generic name: urea(C14)
Therapeutic class: Diagnostic Agents
Reference product & biosimilars
No reference, biosimilar or interchangeable associated with this drug.
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Indications
The following indications are listed for Pytest:
- Breath Test For Abnormal Urease
Dosing
Dosage of urea depends on the condition being treated and the patient's physical condition, especially the state of hydration, electrolyte balance, and renal function. No more than 1.5 g/kg or 120 g should be given IV in a 24-hour period.
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Drug interactions
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There are no contraindication interactions for this drug.
There are no severe interactions for this drug.
There are no moderate interactions for this drug.
Contraindications
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There are no contraindication contraindications for this drug.
There are no severe contraindications for this drug.
- No disease contraindications
Adverse reactions
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There are no severe adverse reactions for this drug.
There are no less severe adverse reactions for this drug.
Precautions
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Animal reproduction studies have not been performed with urea. It is also not known whether urea can cause fetal harm when administered to pregnant women. Urea should be used during pregnancy only when clearly needed.
Since it is not known whether urea is distributed into milk, the drug should be used with caution in nursing women.
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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
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