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Bravigo

Ivabradine Hydrochloride, marketed as Bravigo, is a medication used to manage certain heart conditions. It works by reducing heart rate, aiding in symptom contr

Ivabradine Hydrochloride

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What is Ivabradine Hydrochloride?

Ivabradine Hydrochloride, marketed as Bravigo, is a medication used to manage certain heart conditions. It works by reducing heart rate, aiding in symptom control for conditions like angina.

What is Ivabradine Hydrochloride used for?

Ivabradine Hydrochloride is primarily used to treat angina, a condition characterized by chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart. It is also used to manage symptoms of chronic heart failure. The medication works by slowing the heart rate, which can help reduce the heart's oxygen demand and improve blood flow.

What are the side effects of Ivabradine Hydrochloride?

Common effects of Ivabradine Hydrochloride may include temporary vision changes, such as seeing bright lights or halos. Some users might experience dizziness, nausea, or headaches. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Ivabradine Hydrochloride?

Ivabradine Hydrochloride should be used with caution in individuals with certain heart conditions, such as low blood pressure or irregular heartbeats. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting a healthcare provider. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What does Ivabradine Hydrochloride interact with?

Ivabradine Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, including those used to treat heart conditions, blood pressure, or certain antifungal and antibiotic drugs. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be limited, as it may exacerbate the effects of the medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ivabradine Hydrochloride used for?+
Ivabradine Hydrochloride is used to treat angina and manage symptoms of chronic heart failure by reducing the heart rate.
How does Ivabradine Hydrochloride work?+
Ivabradine Hydrochloride works by slowing the heart rate, which can help reduce the heart's oxygen demand and improve blood flow.
What are the common side effects of Ivabradine Hydrochloride?+
Common side effects may include temporary vision changes, dizziness, nausea, or headaches.
Can Ivabradine Hydrochloride be taken with other medications?+
Ivabradine Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
How should Ivabradine Hydrochloride be stored?+
Ivabradine Hydrochloride should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Ivabradine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Genepharm S.A.
Origin
EU

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