Ivabradine

No, it is not safe to take Ivabradine during pregnancy because there is clear evidence that the drug causes a risk to the growing fetus. However, it is used in pregnancy only if the doctor determines its benefits and minimises the risks.

Within 2 to 4 hours, you must experience the benefit of Ivabradine.

No, it is not recommended to take Ivabradine during breastfeeding unless a doctor considers it necessary. As a result, you should consult your doctor before taking it.

Yes, it should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of kidney disorders or problems. Some patients may need a dosage modification of Ivabradine. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.

Yes, it should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of liver disorders or problems. Some patients may need a dosage modification of Ivabradine. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.

It is not recommended to use any anti-anxiety drugs (lorazepam), antihistamines (diphenhydramine), antidepressants (duloxetine), diuretics (furosemide), neuropathic drugs (pregabalin), paracetamol (acetaminophen), and anti-allergy drugs (montelukast). Before using any prescription or over-the-counter medications, you must consult your doctor.

Do not use it if you have an allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) to any of its components. Do not take Ivabradine if you consume alcohol or grapefruit juice. Due to a possible interaction, Ivabradine may increase the chance of serious adverse effects. We recommend that you consult a doctor as soon as possible.

No, please do not stop taking Ivabradine without first consulting your doctor. There is a chance that symptoms may return if it is suddenly stopped.

No, it is unlikely to affect fertility in either men or women. However, there is currently insufficient evidence to justify any clear conclusion. Consult your doctor for the most accurate information.

No, avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ivabradine because it could increase dizziness and drowsiness.

Yes, it may cause dizziness. While using Ivabradine, it is recommended that you should not drive or operate heavy machinery. Relaxing until you feel better if you are experiencing sleep or dizziness is suggested.

Yes, patients who are suffering from angina or heart failure need to have their heart rate slowed down. When the rate of the heart is slowed down, the heart can pump a higher quantity of blood throughout the whole body without the contraction and relaxation of the heart becoming altered.

Yes, it may cause headaches as a common side effect, especially during the first few days of therapy. However, if the problem worsens or continues, please consult your doctor before initially decreasing the dose.

No, it does not stop acute (sudden) episodes of angina. However, it does benefit in preventing further attacks.