Ivabradine Controlled Release (10mg)

About Ivabradine Controlled Release (10mg)

IVADINE CR 10 is a specialized medication containing Ivabradine in a controlled release formulation. Designed to manage heart rate, this medication is primarily used for treating chronic heart failure and stable angina. By regulating the heart rate, IVADINE CR 10 helps in improving the overall function of the heart and enhancing the quality of life for patients with cardiovascular conditions.

Key Ingredients:

• Ivabradine Controlled Release (10mg): The active ingredient, Ivabradine, is released slowly over time, ensuring a consistent therapeutic effect while minimizing potential side effects.

Key Benefits:

• Heart Rate Control: IVADINE CR 10 effectively reduces the heart rate, allowing the heart to pump blood more efficiently.
• Symptom Relief: Helps in reducing symptoms of chronic heart failure and stable angina, such as chest pain and shortness of breath.
• Improved Exercise Tolerance: Patients often experience improved capacity to perform physical activities.
• Quality of Life: Regular use can enhance overall well-being and reduce hospitalizations related to heart failure.

How Does It Work?

Ivabradine, the active ingredient in IVADINE CR 10, selectively inhibits the 'funny' (If) channel in the sinoatrial node, which is the natural pacemaker of the heart. By slowing down the heart rate, Ivabradine reduces myocardial oxygen demand, which helps alleviate symptoms of angina and improves the hearts efficiency in patients with heart failure.

Directions for Use:

• Dosage: Follow your doctors prescription. The usual dose is one tablet taken orally, once daily.
• Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
• Timing: It can be taken with or without food, but try to take it at the same time each day to maintain an even level of the medication in your blood.

Side Effects:

• Common Side Effects: Bradycardia (slow heart rate), headaches, dizziness, and visual disturbances such as seeing bright spots.
• Serious Side Effects: Severe bradycardia, atrial fibrillation, and heart block. Seek medical attention if you experience any serious side effects.