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Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and short-term treatment of severe congestive heart failure. It contains Milrinone which works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels to promote blood flow. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as headache, easy bruising, and tremors (uncontrollable rhythmic movement). Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

MILRINONE-1MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Msn Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml

Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml belongs to the group of medications called vasodilators used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and short-term treatment of severe congestive heart failure. Hypertension is a chronic medical condition in which there is a high pressure of blood against the arteries walls (blood vessels). It is considered an essential risk factor for cardiovascular (heart) diseases. Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart cannot pump blood as effectively as it should. 

Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is a vasodilator that helps widen and relax the constricted blood vessels (due to high blood pressure) to promote blood flow, thereby reducing the high blood pressure.

Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is given as an injection. It is administered by a healthcare professional. The common side-effects of Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml are headache, easy bruising, and tremors (uncontrollable rhythmic movement). These side effects usually do not require medical attention and gradually resolve during the treatment. If you experience any other symptoms you think may be due to Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml, please consult your doctor or pharmacist for further advice.

Do not take Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml if you have recently had a heart attack. Try not to miss or stop the Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml on your own. Stopping Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml may worsen your condition and increase your risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack, and stroke. Let your doctor know if you have a heart rhythm disorder, low levels of potassium, or kidney problems. Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml should be taken cautiously in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Your doctor will monitor heart rate, blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes during the treatment with Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml.

Uses of Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml

Treatment of Hypertension, heart failure.

Medicinal Benefits

Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is a vasodilator that treats hypertension (high blood pressure) and short-term treatment of life-threatening heart failure. Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml contains milrinone, a vasodilator in nature that works by relaxing the blood vessels and decreasing the heart's demand for oxygen. As a result, it reduces heart workload.

Side Effects of Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml

  • Headache
  • Tremors
  • Feeling shaky
  • Easy bruising or bleeding

Directions for Use

Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is available in injection form. It should be given in a hospital by an expert only.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before taking Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml. If you are known to be allergic to Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid intake of alcohol with Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml. Inform your doctor if you experience pain/redness/swelling at the injection site, dizziness, fast/irregular heartbeat, chest pain after taking Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml. Before using Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml, tell your doctor if you have a medical history, especially of: heart valve disease, kidney disease, mineral imbalance (low level of potassium in the blood), irregular heartbeat. Do not take Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml if you are severely dehydrated.  

Therapeutic Class

VASODILATORS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MilrinoneTizanidine
Severe

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.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a low-salt diet and minimize eating processed foods as they contain more sodium. Try to replace salt with spices or herbs to add flavour to the food.
  • Regular exercise helps lower blood pressure and keeps blood vessels and the heart in good condition.
  • Quit smoking as smoking increases blood pressure and heart rate.
  • Eat a balanced and healthy diet with plenty of vegetables, fruits, and low-fat or fat-free products.

Habit Forming

No

How Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml Works

Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is a vasodilator that helps widen and relax the constricted blood vessels (due to high blood pressure) to promote blood flow, thereby reducing the high blood pressure.

What if I have taken an overdose of Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml

It is unlikely to overdose on parenteral medication as it is administered by a healthcare professional. However, seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of overdose such as hypotension (low blood pressure) and cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat).
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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No interaction found or established. So, please consult your doctor before using Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or if you are pregnant women before starting Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known if Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml passes into the breast milk and harms a baby during breastfeeding. Please consult the doctor before using Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml if you are a nursing mother.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

No interaction found or established. So, please consult your doctor before using Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml. However, it is not recommended in patients with severe kidney diseases.

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Children

Caution

Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml should be used with caution in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Msn Laboratories Pvt.Ltd., Msn House, Plot No: C-24, Industrial Estate, Sanathnagar, Hyderabad - 18 Telangana, India
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FAQs

Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and severe congestive heart failure.
Inform your doctor about your ongoing medications before starting Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml especially if you are taking digoxin (treat heart problems), diuretics (water tablets), or medicines used to treat high blood pressure such as amlodipine.
It may take several weeks for Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml to show its effect. You are recommended to continue taking Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml for as long as your doctor prescribes it and do not stop taking Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml suddenly as it may worsen your heart problems. However, if you experience any difficulty while on Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml, please speak with your doctor.
No, you can eat normally. However, a balanced and healthy diet is advised for effective results.
You are recommended to avoid taking Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml if you recently had a heart attack or if you have a known allergy to Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml.
Milrinext 1 mg/ml Injection 10 ml works by relaxing certain blood vessels, thereby increasing the amount of blood that is pumped from the heart. This effect will help to reduce the symptoms of heart failure (such as tiredness, shortness of breath).

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