Irban 5 mg Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications, namely hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channel blockers. It primarily treats symptomatic stable angina pectoris and chronic heart failure. In angina, Irban 5 mg Tablet 10's is suggested to adults whose heart rate is over or equal to 70 beats per minute and who cannot take or tolerate heart medicine called beta-blockers. In chronic heart failure, this medicine is suggested with standard therapy for adult patients whose heart rate is over or equal to 75 beats per minute. Angina is a type of chest pain that occurs when the heart does not receive enough oxygenated blood. It is a sign of coronary artery disease and usually happens in people 40-50 years old. Heart failure occurs when muscles in the heart fail to pump enough blood to the whole body, and in turn, the heart fails to function properly. Certain conditions, including narrowed arteries or high blood pressure, may be responsible causes for heart failure.
Irban 5 mg Tablet 10's contains Ivabradine, and it works by reducing the heart rate by a few beats per minute. In this way, it lowers the heart's requirement for oxygen, especially in situations where an angina attack can happen. All of this action control or reduce the chances of more angina attacks.
Irban 5 mg Tablet 10's should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. Seek medical attention immediately if you notice any sign of an allergic reaction, including hives, swelling of the face, lips, and difficulty breathing. The possible side effects of using Irban 5 mg Tablet 10's include feeling tired, irregular or rapid feeling heartbeat, headache, dizziness, visual impairment or blurry vision. Irban 5 mg Tablet 10's may increase the brightness of the eyes, especially during the first two months after starting the treatment. These effects will pass with time or after the completion of treatment.
A person dealing with a serious heart condition such as 'sick sinus syndrome is not allowed to take Irban 5 mg Tablet 10's. The usage of Irban 5 mg Tablet 10's is not allowed in persons who are allergic to any of its constituents or pregnant or breastfeeding females or children below 18 years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking before taking this medicine to rule out any side effects.