INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable)
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INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable) Drug and Prescription Information
INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable)
INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable) Medication Classification
INAMRINONE (Injection)
INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable) Brandname
INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable) is used for the Treatment
Inamrinone Lactate (eye-NAM-ri-none LAK-tate) Treats congestive heart failure.
When To Not Use INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable)
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to amrinone or sulfites.
How Should You Use INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable)
Injectable
- This is a very strong medicine. Make sure you understand why your doctor has ordered it for you and what the possible risks and benefits of the treatment are.
- An IV infusion is medicine that is put directly into your body through one of your veins.
- Your doctor will prescribe your exact dose. Use this medicine exactly as your doctor has ordered.
- This medicine should be given by a person who is trained to give IV medicine, such as a nurse.
- Inamrinone is sometimes given very slowly. You may need to have the IV attached for several hours. If a dose is missed:
- Your doctor will decide how often your medicine should be given. Ask your doctor for instructions on what to do if you miss a dose.
Proper INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable) Storage
Store INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are also taking disopyramide (Norpace®).
INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable) Warnings
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease.
INAMRINONE (Injection) (Injectable) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
- Slow, fast, or irregular heartbeat
- Yellowing of eyes and skin with dark urine If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Lightheadedness, headache
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
- Dry eyes
- Pain where the IV is given
- Flu-like symptoms
- Changes in taste or smell
