Ivables 5 Tablet
strip of 15.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ivabradine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lloyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Ivables 5 Tablet is a medicine used for the treatment of angina (heart-related chest pain) and chronic (long-term) heart failure. Ivables 5 Tablet is a heart rate lowering medication. It works by reducing the heart rate which lowers the oxygen requirement of the heart. As a result, the heart works more efficiently. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for. Since the treatment for angina or heart failure is usually life-long, you should not stop using it without talking to your doctor. It should be taken with food at the same time each day. If you take too much in one go, your heart could slow down too much and make you feel breathless or tired. If this happens, call a doctor. The most common side effects are temporary brightness in your vision, slow heart rate, high blood pressure, atrial fibrilation, dizziness, blurred vision, and ECG changes. Some side effects such as fainting and significant changes to your heartbeat may be very serious and may need urgent medical attention. Avoid driving until you know how this medicine will affect you. Do not use Ivables 5 Tablet if you have severe liver disease, have a low resting heart rate, or a heart rhythm disorder. This medicine is also not suitable if you have very low blood pressure and heart failure that has recently become worse. This medicine interacts with certain other medicines used to treat high blood pressure, fungal infections, and HIV. Do not take it if you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Ivables 5 Tablet is a heart rate lowering medication. It works by reducing the heart rate which lowers the oxygen requirement of the heart. As a result, the heart works more efficiently.
What type of drug is Ivables 5 Tablet?
Ivables 5 Tablet is a medication used to manage heart conditions. It belongs to a class of drugs known as HCN channel blockers, specifically targeting the sodium channels in heart cells responsible for increasing heart rate.
Does Ivables 5 Tablet affect vision?
Ivables 5 Tablet may cause temporary brightness (luminous visual phenomena) in the field of vision. This usually subsides as you continue taking the medication. If you experience this, be cautious when driving or operating machinery, especially during sudden changes in light intensity.
What are the symptoms of overdosage of Ivables 5 Tablet?
Symptoms of overdosing on Ivables 5 Tablet may include slow heart rate, dizziness, excessive fatigue, and lack of energy. If you suspect an overdose or experience these symptoms after taking more than the recommended dose, seek immediate medical attention from your doctor.
What is the most important information that I should know about Ivables 5 Tablet?
Ivables 5 Tablet can cause serious side effects in both adults and children. It's crucial to avoid use during pregnancy as it may harm a developing fetus. Other potential side effects include an increased risk of irregular or rapid heart rate (atrial fibrillation) and slower than normal heart rate (bradycardia).
Does Ivables 5 Tablet lower blood pressure?
Ivables 5 Tablet generally raises blood pressure. This temporary change in blood pressure does not affect the effectiveness of the medication itself, but it should be taken with caution by patients with severely low blood pressure (blood pressure < 90/50 mmHg).
Is Ivables 5 Tablet a beta-blocker?
No, Ivables 5 Tablet is not a beta-blocker. It works by blocking sodium channels present in heart pacemaker cells to slow down the heart rate.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ivables 5 Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Ivables 5 Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Monitor your blood pressure when taking Ivables 5 Tablet as it can increase your blood pressure.
- Monitor your heart rate when taking this medicine as low heart rate is a common side effect. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms of low heart rate such as dizziness, tiredness and low energy.
- Temporary brightness in your vision
- Slow heart rate
- High blood pressure
- Atrial fibrilation
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- ECG changes
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ivables 5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Ivables 5 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Ivables 5 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
