HESTAR-200 & HESTAR-450 are clear, colourless hydroxyethyl starch solutions used as plasma volume expander / blood substitute in shock, hypovolemia, acute blood loss, hypotension, etc., to maintain normal blood pressure and volume. They improve oxygen transport to all vital organs of the body.
HESTAR-200 : Pentastarch [Hydroxyethyl starch (200/0.5)] solution isotonic with 0.9% sodium chloride for intravenous infusion.
HESTAR-450 : Hetastarch [Hydroxyethyl starch (450/0.7)] solution isotonic with 0.9% sodium chloride for intravenous infusion.
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- Prophylaxis and treatment of hypovolemia & shock due to
(a) Surgery (b) Trauma (c) Burns (d) Infections - Preloading in spinal anesthesia
- Cardiac priming
- Acute normovolemic hemodilution (Autologous blood transfusion)
- Therapeutic plasma exchange
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