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Pacemak 2mg Injection

Pacemak 2mg Injection

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Composition

ISOPRENALINE-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Molekule (India) Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

About Pacemak 2mg Injection

Pacemak 2mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called sympathomimetic stimulants used to treat heart failure, shock, and irregular heartbeats. Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart cannot pump blood as effectively as it should. An irregular heartbeat is a condition in which your heart beats irregularly, too fast, or too slow.

Pacemak 2mg Injection contains Isoprenaline which works by stimulating certain receptors in the heart that increases the force and strength at which the heart beats. Thus, it allows pumping the of blood effectively around the body in conditions such as heart failure.

Pacemak 2mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience headache, dizziness, restlessness, sweating, palpitations (the sensation that the heart is racing), tremors, or flushing (warmth and reddening of the face, and neck). Most of these side effects of Pacemak 2mg Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Pacemak 2mg Injection or any other anti-thyroid medicines, please tell your doctor. Pacemak 2mg Injection is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor. Drive only if you are alert as Pacemak 2mg Injection may cause dizziness. You are advised to inform your doctor if you are taking any vitamins, OTC medicines, or herbal products. Regularly monitor your blood pressure as Pacemak 2mg Injection may increase blood pressure.

Uses of Pacemak 2mg Injection

Treatment of Heart failure, Shock, Irregular heartbeats

Medicinal Benefits

Pacemak 2mg Injection contains Isoprenaline that stimulates certain receptors in the heart that increases the force and strength at which the heartbeats. Thus, it allows pumping the blood effectively around the body in conditions such as heart failure.

Directions for Use

Pacemak 2mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Pacemak 2mg Injection

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Restlessness
  • Sweating
  • Palpitations (the sensation that the heart is racing)
  • Tremor
  • Flushing (warmth and reddening of face, neck)

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Pacemak 2mg Injection or any other anti-thyroid medicines, please tell your doctor. Pacemak 2mg Injection is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor. Drive only if you are alert as Pacemak 2mg Injection may cause dizziness. Pacemak 2mg Injection should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may increase the risk of high blood sugar levels. Therefore, if you have diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Pacemak 2mg Injection. You are advised to inform your doctor if you are taking any vitamins, OTC medicines, or herbal products. Regularly monitor your blood pressure as Pacemak 2mg Injection may increase blood pressure.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Pacemak 2mg Injection may interact with medicine used to treat glaucoma (timolol), medicine used to treat Parkinson’s disease (entacapone), high blood pressure-lowering medicines (metoprolol), corticosteroid (fluticasone).

Drug- Food Interaction: Pacemak 2mg Injection may interact with caffeine. Therefore, avoid excessive intake of caffeine-containing foods such as tea, chocolate or colas with Pacemak 2mg Injection as they may increase the risk of severity of side effects.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have fast heartbeat, diabetes, thyroid, angina (chest pain) or heart block due to excessive digoxin in the body, please inform your doctor before taking Pacemak 2mg Injection.

 

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • TIMOLOL
  • ENTACAPONE
  • METOPROLOL
  • FLUTICASONE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a low-fat, high-fiber diet.
  • Maintain a balanced diet. Include plenty of vegetables, fruits, and whole grains.
  • Limit daily salt content to not more than 6grams.
  • Exercise regularly. It helps in maintaining proper weight, lowers cholesterol, and keeps blood pressure healthy.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid processed foods.

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate are recommended while taking Pacemak 2mg Injection.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Heart failure: It is a chronic condition in which the heart cannot pump blood as effectively as it should. Heart failure may occur due to certain conditions like high blood pressure, swelling or damage of heart muscle, faulty heart valves, or narrow arteries in the heart. Symptoms of heart failure include shortness of breath, tiredness, fast heartbeat, and swollen legs.

Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat) are conditions in which your heart beats irregularly, too fast, or too slow. Symptoms of irregular heartbeat include chest pain, shortness of breath, fast or slow heartbeat. 60 to 100 beats per minute is generally considered a normal heart rate.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Pacemak 2mg Injection with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Pacemak 2mg Injection.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Pacemak 2mg Injection is given to pregnant women only if benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Pacemak 2mg Injection is given to breastfeeding mothers only if benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Pacemak 2mg Injection may cause dizziness in some people. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Pacemak 2mg Injection.

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Liver

Caution

Take Pacemak 2mg Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Pacemak 2mg Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Pacemak 2mg Injection is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Pacemak 2mg Injection contains Isoprenaline that works by stimulating certain receptors in the heart that increases the force and strength at which the heartbeats. Thus, it allows pumping the blood effectively around the body in conditions such as heart failure.
You are recommended to avoid excessive intake of caffeine-containing foods such as tea, chocolate, or colas with Pacemak 2mg Injection as they may increase the severity of Pacemak 2mg Injection side effects.
Pacemak 2mg Injection may cause dizziness as a temporary side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Pacemak 2mg Injection.
Pacemak 2mg Injection is not recommended for patients suffering from a rapid, irregular heartbeat as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, if you have tachyarrhythmia (rapid irregular heartbeat), inform your doctor before taking Pacemak 2mg Injection.
You are not recommended to take metoprolol with Pacemak 2mg Injection as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the effectiveness of Pacemak 2mg Injection. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Pacemak 2mg Injection so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.
You are not recommended to stop taking Pacemak 2mg Injection without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, take Pacemak 2mg Injection for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Pacemak 2mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

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