Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for ESMOCARD 100MG INJ and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Rare Side-Effects
- 8 Disease Interactions
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Available Alternatives for ESMOCARD 100MG INJ
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Overview
ESMOCARD 100MG INJ is a Schedule H drug.ESMOCARD 100MG INJ is composed of: ESMOLOL (100.0 MG)
Esmolol is a beta-blocker that affects the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). Esmolol is used to help keep the heart beating normally in people with certain heart rhythm disorders of the atrium (the upper chambers of the heart that allow blood to flow into the heart). Esmolol is used in people with atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter. Esmolol is also used during surgery to help regulate blood pressure and heart rate.
Usage
ESMOLOL is generally used to treat: Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial FlutterFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Precautions for ESMOCARD 100MG INJ and its Constituents
Esmolol interacts with many medications. Make sure that your doctor is informed about your ongoing medications/ supplements, herbal preparations before it is administered. Esmolol can mask the symptoms of low blood sugar levels in diabetic patients.
Symptoms of Overdosage
ESMOLOL over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingCommon Side-Effects
ESMOLOL : Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Dizziness, Fainting, Body Excessive Sweating, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Body Itching, Face Numbness, Arms Pain, Left Hand Palm Feeling Cold, Right Hand Palm Feeling ColdRare Side-Effects
ESMOLOL : Dementia, Fingers Blue Colored Skin, Delusions, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Wheezing, Slurred Speech, Lightheadedness, Dizziness, Pale Skin, Shortness Of Breath, Irregular HeartbeatDisease Interactions
ESMOLOL can interfere with: COPD, Asthma, Heart Block, Sinus Node Disease, Hypotension, Congestive Heart Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Glaucoma, Hyperthyroidism, Transient Ischemic Attack, Pheochromocytoma, Psoriasis, Tachycardia, Acute Renal FailureTechnical Classification
ESMOLOL is categorized as:- CARDIOSELECTIVE BETA BLOCKERS / BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
- GROUP II ANTIARRHYTHMICS / ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
Available Alternatives for ESMOCARD 100MG INJ
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
ESMOCARD 100MG INJ | INR 243 for 10 ML INJECTION | ESMOLOL 100.0 MG |
ESOCARD 100MG INJ | INR 242 for 10 ML INJECTION | ESMOLOL 100.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
ESMOLOL | ESMOLOL | |
NEOTACH 10MG INJ | INR 234 for 10 ML INJECTION | ESMOLOL 10.0 MG |