Ivaprex 5mg Tablets

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Description

Ivaprex Tablet is a heart rate-lowering medicine containing Ivabradine as its active ingredient. It is used to treat heart-related chest pain and long-term heart failure.Ivaprex is not recommended in

patients below 18 years of age. Take Ivaprex in doses and duration prescribed by the doctor. It must be taken with food. You should never stop taking Ivaprex Tablet on your own. Before starting this medicine, it is mandatory to inform your doctor about your past medical history and the medicines you take.

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Contains	Ivabradine
Uses	Heart failure, angina
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting
Therapy	ANTI-ANGINAL

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Ivaprex 5 MG

Heart failure
Angina (chest pain which is related to the heart).

Contraindications of Ivaprex 5 MG

If you are allergic to Ivabradine or any other components of Ivaprex Tablet.
If you are suffering from any heart diseases.
If you have a very low blood pressure.
If you have any liver problems.
If you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant.
If you are breastfeeding.
If you are using medicines to treat your fungal infection (ketoconazole, itraconazole, etc), using antibiotics (clarithromycin, erythromycin), medicines to treat HIV infection (nelfinavir, ritonavir, ...
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Side effects of Ivaprex 5 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Stomach pain
Blurred vision
Increased brightness
Slow heart rate
Uncontrolled blood pressure

Precautions and Warnings of Ivaprex 5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Ivaprex Tablet during pregnancy?

You should not use Ivaprex as there is limited information about its safety in pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before using any medicine during pregnancy. Proper birth control measures should be taken while consuming it.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Ivaprex Tablet while breastfeeding?

There is limited information about its use in breastfeeding mothers. Thus, it should not be used while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Ivaprex Tablet?

You may experience side effects like dizziness or visual disturbances while taking Ivaprex. Thus, you need to be cautious while driving or operating machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Ivaprex Tablet?

There is limited information but you must avoid consuming alcohol during treatment with Ivaprex Tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any problems with your heart like irregular heartbeats, stroke, etc.
You experience symptoms like tiredness, dizziness or shortness of breath.
You have low or uncontrolled blood pressure.
You have any liver or kidney problems.
You suffer from any eye disease.
Ivaprex Tablet is not recommended for use in patients who are below 18 years old.

Mode of Action of Ivaprex 5 MG

How Does It Work?

Ivabradine works by reducing the heart rate so that the heart pumps more blood each time it beats.

Directions for Use of Ivaprex 5 MG

Take Ivaprex Tablet with a glass of water or milk. It should be taken with food. Do not break, crush or chew the medicine. It is essential to take it regularly and at a fixed time. Follow your doctor’...

Interactions of Ivaprex 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

You need to mention all the medicines you take including herbal, vitamins & mineral supplements to your doctor before starting Ivaprex Tablet.
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...
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You need to be cautious while using water pills like hydrochlorothiazide, indapamide, furosemide, bumetanide along with this medicine, as it may cause low heartbeats.
This medicine should not be used along with medicines like ketoconazole (anti-fungal), ritonavir (used in HIV infection), clarithromycin (antibiotic), nefazodone (used to treat mental health), diltiaz...
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Medicines like fluconazole, rifampicin, phenytoin, omeprazole, simvastatin, amlodipine, digoxin, warfarin should be used cautiously along with this medicine.

Interactions with food items

You should avoid having grapefruit juice while on treatment with Ivaprex Tablet.

Storage and disposal of Ivaprex 5 MG

Ivaprex Tablet should be stored at room temperature protected from moisture and heat. Keep them out of reach and sight of children and pets.

Dosage of Ivaprex 5 MG

Overdose

Excess of this medicine may cause problems like a slower heart rate. Seek urgent medical help if you experience any such symptoms or feel you have taken too much of Ivaprex Tablet.

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Ivaprex Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?

A: No, Tablet Ivaprex should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset and at the same time every day to gain optimum benefit.

Q: Is the Ivaprex a blood thinner?

A: No, Ivaprex Tablet is not a blood thinner medicine. It works by decreasing or slowing the heart rate so that in each beat the heart can pump more blood to various parts of the body.

Q: When should I take Ivaprex?

A: You should take Ivaprex during the day or night, as advised by the doctor. But it's better to take this medicine at the usual time every day for optimum results.

Q: What is Ivaprex used for?

A: Ivaprex Tablet is used for the treatment of angina (heart-related chest pain) and chronic heart failure. It works by reducing the heart rate so that the heart pumps more blood each time it beats.

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Last Updated on: 13 May 2022 | 04:38 PM (IST)

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