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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is used to treat symptomatic stable angina pectoris and chronic heart failure. It contains Ivabradine, which 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. This helps control or reduce the chances of more angina attacks. It may cause side effects such as feeling tired, irregular or rapid feeling heartbeat, headache, dizziness, visual impairment or blurry vision. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

IVABRADINE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is used to treat symptomatic stable angina pectoris and chronic heart failure. In angina, Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet  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. 

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet contains Ivabradine, which 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. This helps control or reduce the chances of more angina attacks.

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet 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 and lips, and difficulty breathing. The possible side effects of using Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet include feeling tired, irregular or rapid feeling heartbeat, headache, dizziness, visual impairment or blurry vision. Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet 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 Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet . The usage of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet 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.

Uses of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet

Treatment of Angina, chronic heart failure

Directions for Use

Take Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is a heart medicine suggested to treat symptomatic stable angina pectoris and chronic heart failure. Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet comes under the hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channel blockers that slow the heart rate by a few beats per minute so that the heart can pump more oxygenated blood according to the needs of the body. Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is responsible for reducing oxygen requirement in conditions where the angina attack may happen. In this way, this medicine controls and reduces the number of angina attacks. Additionally, a high rate could affect the functioning of the heart and may cause serious consequences in patients dealing with chronic heart failure. By reducing the heart rate, this medicine improves the heart's functioning and helps improve chronic heart failure.

How Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet Works

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet contains Ivabradine, which 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. This helps control or reduce the chances of more angina attacks.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet
  • Exercising regularly helps lower the risk of heart problems.
  • Maintain a healthy diet, including vegetables and fruits.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and smoking.
  • Chest pain may last for a while and needs immediate medical attention as it is a significant health issue to be attended to.
  • Take rest and refrain from doing physical activity for a while, and restart after a few days.
  • Try applying an ice pack to the strained area for at least 20 minutes thrice a day. Ice pack thus helps reduce inflammation.
  • Sit upright and maintain proper posture if there is persistent chest pain. Use extra pillows to elevate your position and prop your chest up while sleeping.
  • Talk to your doctor about oral potassium supplements.
  • Eat potassium rich foods such as bananas, avocados, oranges, dark leafy greens, beans and peas, fish, spinach, milk and tomatoes.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Increased creatinine levels must be corrected immediately with the help of a doctor.
  • Reduce strenuous activities that can lead to muscle breakdown and production of creatinine.
  • Sleep for 7-8 hours per night to assist your body in repairing and rebuilding tissue.
  • Manage your blood pressure by implementing changes in lifestyle like losing weight, reducing stress and exercising regularly.
  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.
  • High levels of liver enzymes need immediate medical attention.
  • Watch your diet and consume low-fat foods, like green leafy vegetables, fish, whole grains, nuts, etc.
  • Regularly do strengthening exercises to control your cholesterol levels.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it can affect your liver.
  • Focus on losing weight as it can help control cholesterol and maintain liver enzymes.
  • Practice yoga and meditation to improve liver functioning and overall health.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include very slow heartbeat. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

One should not take Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet if they have pre-existing sick sinus syndrome, liver disease, or have very low blood pressure as Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet reduces the heart rate so that heart can pump more effectively. Before taking this medicine, a person should tell their doctor about their pre-existing medical conditions and ongoing medications. Using Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is strictly restricted in pregnant women as this medicine may harm an unborn baby. A woman should use effective birth control pills to avoid chances of pregnancy. A person may face serious heart rhythm problems after taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet , so if a person notices racing heartbeats, very slow heartbeats, severe dizziness, or tiredness, then they must tell their doctor about it on an immediate basis. The usage of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is not allowed in children below 18 years of age. Tell your doctor if you have lactose intolerance, as this medicine consists of lactose.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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IvabradineKetoconazole
Critical
IvabradineImatinib
Critical

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IvabradineKetoconazole
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Coadministration of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Ketoconazole can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Ketoconazole is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IvabradineImatinib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Coadministration of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Imatinib can increase the levels of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Bosutinib together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IvabradineVoriconazole
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Using Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet together with voriconazole may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Voriconazole together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IvabradineCeritinib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Coadministration of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with ceritinib can increase the levels and effects of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Ceritinib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
IvabradinePosaconazole
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Using Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet together with posaconazole may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Posaconazole together is generally not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IvabradineAlfuzosin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Concomitant use of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Alfuzosin can cause prolonged heartbeats which can raise the risk or severity of irregular cardiac rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Although the risk associated with the concomitant use of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Alfuzosin is low, your doctor will outweigh the benefits-to-risk ratio before prescribing them. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience signs such as sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
IvabradineGoserelin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Taking Goserelin and Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking goserelin and Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet together can result in an interaction; it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, or a rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IvabradineFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Coadministration of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Fosphenytoin can induce the metabolism and decrease the levels of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet in the body. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Fosphenytoin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IvabradinePazopanib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Coadministration of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Pazopanib can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet with Pazopanib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IvabradineAzithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet:
Taking Azithromycin with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Though administration of Azithromycin alongside Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, get medical treatment immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Create a well-balanced and healthy diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure.
  • Spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Be mindful of salt; consume no more than 2,300 mg each day.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

A person taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is not allowed to consume alcohol as alcohol may worsen the dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is not allowed to be used during pregnancy as it may harm an unborn baby or even can cause premature childbirth. Take effective birth control pills and other contraception methods to avoid the chances of pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Women taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet should not breastfeed their children as it may pass into breast milk to newborns.

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Driving

Unsafe

A person taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is not allowed to drive or not to operate any machine, especially at night, as this medicine may cause sudden variation in the brightness of the light.

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Liver

Unsafe

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is not allowed to use in patients with severe preexisting liver disease. However, this medication only is used in patients with liver disease if prescribed by the doctor.

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Kidney

Unsafe

Take Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is not allowed to use in patients dealing with severe renal disease. Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet does not interfere with the functions of kidneys in cardiac heart failure patients, but still, this medicine can only be used after the doctor's recommendation.

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Children

Unsafe

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is not allowed to use in children below 18 years unless prescribed by the doctor.

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FAQs

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is used to treat symptomatic stable angina pectoris and chronic heart failure.

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet contains Ivabradine which 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. This helps control or reduce the chances of more angina attacks.

Yes, a woman should always take every measure, including a birth control pill to prevent pregnancy while taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet as this medicine can harm an unborn baby.

No, Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet should not be used in those who are suffering from cardiogenic shock (a potentially fatal condition in which your heart suddenly cannot pump enough blood to fulfil your body's needs).

Reducing heart rate is required in patients dealing with angina and heart failure. When the heart rate gets reduced, the heart can pump more amount of blood into the whole body without affecting the heart's contraction and relaxation.

A person is not allowed to stop their medication without asking the doctor. After checking the heart activity, the doctor may reduce the dose before directly stopping the drug. A balanced diet, rest, and exercise are important for good heart health, so the doctor may also suggest this before stopping the medicine directly.

Yes, a person taking Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet needs to be under strict doctor's guidance. Monitoring the heart rate before the treatment and during the treatment is done to check the effects of the medicine. The monitoring of the heart is done with the help of an ECG.

No usage of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is prohibited in persons dealing with sick sinus syndrome, significant hypotension, or third-degree AV block. If you have any concerns regarding this, please discuss them with your doctor.

No, if a person is prescribed to take Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet , they are strictly restricted from consuming grapefruit juice as it may worsen their side effects.

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is a heart medicine (hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channel blocker) used to treat angina and heart failure.

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet may cause blurred/cloudy vision, double vision and impaired vision. Avoid driving, operating machinery or doing any activities that require proper vision until you know how this medicine affects you.

Overdose of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet may cause severe and prolonged bradycardia (slow heart rate), dizziness, lack of energy and excessive tiredness. Contact the doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms or if you have overdosed on Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet .

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet may cause foetal toxicity. So, females of reproductive potential must use effective contraception whilst on treatment with Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet . Regular monitoring of heart rhythm and heart rate is recommended.

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet does not lower blood pressure. It should not be used if you have very low blood pressure.

Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet is not a beta-blocker. It belongs to the class of medications called hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channel blockers. It helps the heart pump more blood through the body by slowing the heart rate.

Side effects of Ivadin-XR 10 Tablet include tiredness, irregular or rapid heartbeat, headache, dizziness, visual impairment or blurry vision. Consult the doctor if any of the side effects bother you.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Office No. 5119, 5Th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.
Other Info - IVA0093

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