Ivabradine 7.5 mg Tablets

Uses of Ivabradine 7.5 mg Tablets

Ivabradine is primarily used to treat:

• Symptomatic stable angina pectoris (chest pain due to heart-related conditions) in adults.
• Chronic heart failure, a condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently around the body.

Benefits of Ivabradine 7.5 mg Tablets

• Helps in reducing the frequency of angina attacks.
• Aids in improving the exercise capacity of people with angina or heart failure.
• Contributes to better management of chronic heart failure symptoms.

Side Effects of Ivabradine 7.5 mg Tablets

While Ivabradine is beneficial, it may cause side effects such as:

• Luminous phenomena (visual brightness)
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Increased blood pressure
• Nausea

Not everyone experiences these side effects, but it’s important to consult a doctor if they persist.

How to Use Ivabradine 7.5 mg Tablets

Take Ivabradine exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not adjust your dose without consulting a doctor. Ivabradine is usually taken twice a day with food. Swallow the tablet whole with water.

How Ivabradine 7.5 mg Tablets Works

Ivabradine works by selectively inhibiting the “funny” (I_f) channels in the sinoatrial node, the heart’s natural pacemaker. This action slows down the heart rate, allowing the heart to pump blood more efficiently and reducing the symptoms of angina and heart failure.

Storage

Store Ivabradine 7.5 mg Tablets at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep them out of reach of children and pets.

Caution and Warning

• Ivabradine is not suitable for everyone. It should not be used by patients with certain conditions or those taking specific medications. Discuss your medical history with your doctor.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before taking Ivabradine if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
• Monitoring: Regular follow-ups with your doctor are crucial to monitor your heart condition and adjust the dose if necessary.