Ivabradine

What Are The Uses Of Ivabradine?

Ivabradine is used for symptomatic treatment of chronic heart failure. This medication is given to the patients who have normal sinus rhythm and can’t take beta blockers. Ivabradine slows down the heartbeat.

What Are The Side Effects Of Ivabradine?

Some of the common side-effects include:

• Brief increased brightness
• Seeing coloured bright lights or halos
• Dizziness
• Tiredness

What Are The Contraindications Of Ivabradine?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Low blood pressure
• Less than 60 beats per minute of heartbeat
• Recent worsening of heart failure symptoms
• Sick sinus syndrome