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Ivabradina Farmoz

GNH USA supplies Ivabradina Farmoz (Ivabradine), a If‑channel inhibitor for stable angina and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Request a quote.

Ivabradine Hydrochloride

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What is Ivabradine Hydrochloride?

Ivabradine, the active ingredient in Ivabradina Farmoz, is a If‑channel inhibitor presented as an oral dosage form for oral use. It reduces heart rate and is indicated for chronic stable angina and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in adult patients with symptomatic disease.

GNH USA supplies Ivabradina Farmoz as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide. The company adheres to stringent quality standards and provides regulatory documentation to support import and distribution across multiple regions.

What is Ivabradine Hydrochloride used for?

Ivabradine acts on the cardiac If‑channel to lower heart rate, providing therapeutic benefit in angina and heart failure.

Chronic stable angina: decreases frequency of angina attacks and improves exercise tolerance. Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: lowers heart rate, which can improve symptoms and reduce hospitalization risk. Ischemic heart disease (symptomatic): helps control heart rate and relieve chest discomfort.

What are the side effects of Ivabradine Hydrochloride?

Ivabradina Farmoz may be associated with several adverse reactions, which are categorized by frequency and clinical significance.

Common Side Effects: - Visual disturbances (phosphenes): transient luminous phenomena often reported as bright spots. - Bradycardia: heart rate falls below the prescribed range, potentially causing fatigue. - Headache: mild to moderate intensity, commonly occurring early in therapy. - Dizziness: sensation of light‑headedness, especially when standing quickly.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe bradycardia leading to syncope or fainting episodes. - Atrial fibrillation: irregular rapid heart rhythm requiring medical attention. - Symptomatic hypotension: marked drop in blood pressure causing weakness. - Visual impairment (retinal): rare cases of blurred vision or visual field changes.

What precautions apply to Ivabradine Hydrochloride?

Before prescribing Ivabradina Farmoz, clinicians should consider several safety measures. - Cardiovascular assessment: evaluate baseline heart rate and rhythm before initiating therapy. - Monitor heart rate: regularly check pulse to ensure it remains above the recommended minimum. - Concomitant bradycardic agents: avoid or adjust dose when used with beta‑blockers, digoxin, or non‑dihydropyridine calcium‑channel blockers. - Hepatic impairment: use with caution in patients with moderate to severe liver dysfunction. - CYP3A4 inhibitors: avoid strong inhibitors such as ketoconazole or clarithromycin. - Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25 °C in original packaging, protect from moisture and light.

What does Ivabradine Hydrochloride interact with?

Ivabradina Farmoz can interact with other medicines, requiring careful management.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, clarithromycin): may increase ivabradine plasma levels and cause excessive bradycardia. - Co‑administration with other heart‑rate‑lowering drugs (beta‑blockers, digoxin, non‑dihydropyridine calcium‑channel blockers): risk of severe bradycardia and atrioventricular block. - Quinidine: can potentiate ivabradine effects and lead to marked heart‑rate reduction.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors (diltiazem, verapamil): may require dose adjustment and close monitoring of heart rate. - CYP3A4 inducers (rifampicin, carbamazepine, phenytoin): may reduce ivabradine exposure and diminish efficacy. - Diuretics causing electrolyte imbalance: monitor electrolytes as shifts may affect cardiac conduction.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ivabradina Farmoz used for?+
Ivabradina Farmoz contains ivabradine, which is indicated for the treatment of chronic stable angina and for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. In both conditions the drug lowers heart rate, helping to reduce chest pain episodes and improve cardiac efficiency.
How does ivabradine work?+
Ivabradine works by selectively inhibiting the funny (If) current in the sinoatrial node. This reduces the spontaneous depolarisation that drives the heart’s pacemaker activity, slowing the sinus rhythm without affecting myocardial contractility or blood pressure.
What is the usual dose of Ivabradina Farmoz?+
The dose of Ivabradina Farmoz is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s clinical condition, heart‑rate response, and tolerability. Specific dosing regimens are not provided here and should follow the prescriber’s instructions and local labeling.
Is Ivabradina Farmoz safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Safety data for ivabradine in pregnancy and lactation are limited. The product should only be used if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus or infant, and the decision should be made by a qualified health‑care professional.
How do I order Ivabradina Farmoz from GNH USA?+
To request Ivabradina Farmoz, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does Ivabradina Farmoz compare with beta‑blockers?+
Both ivabradine and beta‑blockers lower heart rate, but they act via different mechanisms. Ivabradine selectively blocks the If‑channel without affecting contractility or blood pressure, whereas beta‑blockers reduce heart rate by antagonising beta‑adrenergic receptors and also lower blood pressure. Choice of therapy depends on patient profile and tolerance.
How should Ivabradina Farmoz be stored?+
Store Ivabradina Farmoz at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the product in its original packaging, protect it from moisture and direct light, and ensure the container is tightly closed to maintain stability.
How is Ivabradina Farmoz administered?+
Ivabradina Farmoz is taken orally. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water, preferably in the morning and evening, as directed by the prescriber. Food does not significantly affect its absorption, but patients should follow any specific timing instructions given by their clinician.
What are the most serious risks to watch for with Ivabradina Farmoz?+
The most serious adverse reactions include severe bradycardia that can lead to syncope, atrial fibrillation, and symptomatic hypotension. Patients should be advised to report any episodes of fainting, rapid irregular heartbeats, or marked dizziness promptly to their health‑care provider.
Who should not use Ivabradina Farmoz?+
Ivabradina Farmoz should be avoided in patients with a resting heart rate below 50 beats per minute, those with sick‑sinus syndrome, severe hepatic impairment, or in individuals taking strong CYP3A4 inhibitors that could raise ivabradine levels. Contra‑indications are detailed in the product label and should be reviewed by the prescriber.
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
Farmoz - Sociedade Técnico Medicinal, S.A.
Origin
EU

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