Manufacturers

Neon Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Milrinone (10mg)

Medicine Type

drugs

Introduction

In Heart failure Heart failure means your heart is weak and cannot pump enough blood to your lungs and the rest of your body. The most common symptoms are breathlessness, tiredness, and swelling in your legs, ankles, abdomen and other parts of your body. Milrineon 10mg Injection makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body and is therefore an effective treatment for heart failure.u003cbr>This medicine will help relieve your symptoms, making you feel better and more energetic. You should make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthily and keeping active) to help this medicine be effective. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Benefits

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Description

Milrineon 10mg Injection is a medicine used for short-term treatment of heart failure. It is also used to treat patients with a poorly functioning heart after heart surgery. It makes the heart pump blood more efficiently.It is administered under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the medicine for you. The doctor may closely monitor your blood pressure, heart rate, and ECG until you become stable. You should continue all your other medicines that are advised by the doctor for your long-term treatment even after this injection.Common side effects of this medicine include hypotension, headaches,  arrhythmias, and tachycardia. Consult your doctor if these effects bother you. This medicine is used with caution for some people. Thus, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.

How To Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety Advise

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Milrineon 10mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Milrineon 10mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Milrineon 10mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Milrineon 10mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Milrineon 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Milrineon 10mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Milrineon 10mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Milrineon 10mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If Miss

If you miss a dose of Milrineon 10mg Injection, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

Packaging Detail

vial of 10 ml Injection

Package

Vial

Qty

10 ml

Product Form

Injection

Prescription Required

Prescription Required

Fact Box

Chemical Class :: Bipyridines and Oligopyridines Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: CARDIAC|Action Class :: Phosphodiesterase-III inhibitors (HF)

Primary Use

Heart failure

Storage

Store below 30°C

Use Of

Heart failure

Common Side Effect

Hypotension (low blood pressure) | Headache | Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats) | Tachycardia

Alcoholinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pregnancyinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lactationinteraction

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Drivinginteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Kidneyinteraction

CAUTION

Liverinteraction

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Manufacturer Address

140, Damji Samji Industrial Complex, Mahakali Caves Rd., Andheri(East), Mumbai-93.

How It Works

Milrineon 10mg Injection is a vasodilator. It increases the level of a chemical messenger (cAMP), which helps the smooth muscles to relax. Thus, dilates the blood vessels for better blood flow into the heart. It also has blood thinning property.

Marketer Details

Neon Laboratories Ltd | 140, Damji Samji Industrial Complex, Mahakali Caves Rd., Andheri(East), Mumbai-93.

Reference

Maron BA, Rocco TP. Pharmacotherapy of Congestive Heart Failure. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 805. | Teerlink JR, Sliwa K, Opie LH. Heart Failure. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. pp. 181-83. | Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 921-22. | Milrinone. Guildford, Surrey: SANOFI; 1989 [revised 19 Jun. 2018]. [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/6984 | Drugs.com. Milrinone Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from: https://www.drugs.com/pregnancy/milrinone.html | Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from: https://cdscoonline.gov.in/CDSCO/Drugs