Isoptin 5mg/2ml Injection

Product Description

Product Name: Isoptin 5mg/2ml Injection

Product Form: Injection

Pack Size: 5's

Manufactured By: Viatris Pharma

Used For:

• Arrhythmias: Isoptin, also known as Verapamil, is used to treat certain types of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias), including atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter.
• Hypertension: It helps manage high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the heart's workload.
• Angina: Used to treat angina (chest pain) by improving blood flow to the heart and reducing the heart’s oxygen demand.

Side Effects:

• Hypotension: Low blood pressure, which can cause dizziness or lightheadedness.
• Bradycardia: Slow heart rate, which may lead to symptoms like dizziness or fatigue.
• Heart Block: Potential for impaired electrical signaling in the heart.
• Gastrointestinal Issues: Nausea, constipation, and abdominal pain.
• Edema: Swelling in the hands, feet, or ankles.
• Headache: Common side effect experienced by some patients.
• Fatigue: Feeling of tiredness or weakness.

Precautions:

• Heart Conditions: Caution is needed in patients with pre-existing heart conditions, such as heart failure or severe coronary artery disease, due to the risk of exacerbating these conditions.
• Kidney and Liver Function: Use with caution in patients with renal or hepatic impairment, and monitor for potential dose adjustments.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are taking, as Verapamil can interact with various drugs, including other antihypertensives, anticoagulants, and certain antibiotics.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as the safety of Verapamil in these situations has not been fully established.
• Allergic Reactions: Seek medical attention if signs of a severe allergic reaction occur, such as rash, itching, or swelling.