Ivacon 5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Ivacon 5mg Tablet

Ivabradine(5mg)

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Ivacon 5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ivacon 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ivacon 5mg 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.
UNSAFE
Ivacon 5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ivacon 5mg Tablet

Ivabradine(5mg)

Ivacon tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) and Heart failure.

How ivacon tablet works

Ivacon 5mg 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.

Common side effects of ivacon tablet

Slow heart rate, Luminous phenomena (Enhanced brightness), High blood pressure, Visual impairment, Atrial fibrillation, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Weakness, Increased creatinine level in blood, Itching, Heart block, Sick sinus syndrome, Dizziness, Blurred vision, ECG changes

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Expert advice FOR Ivacon Tablet

  • Ivabradine may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • You may experience temporary changes in your vision such as enhanced visual brightness. These changes may occur within the initial 2 months of treatment and should gradually go away.
  • Monitor your blood pressure when taking Ivabradine 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ivacon 5mg Tablet

Ivabradine

Q. What type of drug is Ivacon 5mg Tablet?
Ivacon 5mg Tablet is a heart medicine. It belongs to a class of medicine known as hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channel blockers. It works by slowing the heart rate. This helps the heart to pump more blood through the body each time it beats.
Q. Does Ivacon 5mg Tablet affect vision?
Ivacon 5mg Tablet may cause temporary brightness in the field of vision (luminous visual phenomena). This usually disappears with continuous use of Ivacon 5mg Tablet. If this happens to you, be careful when driving or using machines at times when there could be sudden changes in light intensity, especially when driving at night.
Q. What are the symptoms of overdosage of Ivacon 5mg Tablet?
The symptoms of overdosage of Ivacon 5mg Tablet include slow heartbeat, dizziness, excessive tiredness and lack of energy. If you have taken higher than the recommended dose or experience any of these, consult your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical attention.
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Q. What is the most important information that I should know about Ivacon 5mg Tablet?
You should remember that Ivacon 5mg Tablet may cause serious side effects in adults and children. Its use in pregnant women can harm the unborn baby. Some of the other serious side effects may include increased risk of irregular or rapid heartbeat (atrial fibrillation or heart rhythm problems) and slower than normal heart rate (bradycardia).
Q. Does Ivacon 5mg Tablet lower blood pressure?
No, Ivacon 5mg Tablet commonly causes an increase in blood pressure as a side effect. This change is temporary and does not affect the treatment with Ivacon 5mg Tablet. However, it should not be given to patients with severely low blood pressure (blood pressure < 90/50 mmHg).
Q. Is Ivacon 5mg Tablet a beta-blocker?
No, Ivacon 5mg Tablet is not a beta-blocker. It lowers the heart rate by selectively blocking the sodium channel present in heart pacemaker cells responsible for the increase in the heart rate.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)