Ivabid 5mg Tablet
Uses of Ivabid 5MG
Contraindications of Ivabid 5MG
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If you are allergic to ivabradine or any other ingredients of Ivabid 5mg tablet
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If you suffer from any heart related problems or have a very low blood pressure
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If you have any liver problems
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If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding
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If you are taking medicines to treat fungal infections (ketoconazole, itraconazole, etc), taking antibiotics (clarithromycin, erythromycin), taking medicines to treat HIV infection (nelfinavir, ritonavir, etc), taking medicines to treat psychiatric illness like nefazodone, medicines to treat heart conditions (diltiazem, verapamil)
Side effects of Ivabid 5 MG
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Stomach pain
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Diarrhoea
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Precautions and Warnings of Ivabid 5MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
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You have any problems with your heart like irregular heartbeats, stroke, etc.
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You have any liver or kidney problems.
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You have low or uncontrolled blood pressure.
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You suffer from any eye disease.
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You experience symptoms like tiredness, dizziness or shortness of breath.
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Ivabid 5 tablet is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age.
Mode of Action of Ivabid 5MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Ivabid 5 MG
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Ivabid 5 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
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Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with food.
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Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
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It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
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You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Ivabid 5MG
Interactions with other medicines
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Some medicines can affect the way Ivabid 5 tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
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Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
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Ivabid 5 tablet should not be used along with medicines like ketoconazole (anti-fungal), ritonavir (used in HIV infection), clarithromycin (antibiotic), nefazodone (used to treat mental health), diltiazem, verapamil (used to treat high blood pressure and heart diseases).
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Concomitant use of this medicine along with medicines like quinidine, amiodarone (used in heart diseases), pimozide (used to treat mental health), pentamidine (used in pneumonia) is not recommended as it may be harmful.
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Medicines like fluconazole, rifampicin, phenytoin, omeprazole, simvastatin, amlodipine, digoxin, warfarin should be used cautiously along with this medicine.
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Be cautious while taking water pills like hydrochlorothiazide, indapamide, furosemide, bumetanide along with this medicine, as it may cause low heartbeats.
Interactions with food items
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Ivabid 5 tablet should be taken with food.
Storage and disposal of Ivabid 5 MG
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Store Ivabid 5 tablets at room temperature protected from moisture and heat.
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Keep them out of reach and sight of children and pets.
Dosage of Ivabid 5 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
In case you’ve missed any dose of Ivabid 5 tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.
