Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection
Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd

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In-stock 1 Injection in 1 vial
400.00

USED FOR:
Hypertension

COMPOSITION:
Hydralazine (20mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
cardiac

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE
Lactation
SAFE

Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.As Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection may cause headaches or lead to difficulty in concentration and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Hydralazine   20mg

Uses of Hydralazine Hydrochloride Injection
Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection is used in the treatment of hypertensionIt is also used in combination with long-acting nitrates in heart failure.

How to use Hydralazine Hydrochloride Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Hydralazine Hydrochloride Injection works
Hydralazine Hydrochloride 20mg Injection works by relaxing blood vessel which lowers blood pressure and allows more blood and oxygen to reach the heart and other organs.

Side Effects:

Common Headache, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Palpitations, Increased heart rate, Angina pectoris.

Expert advice for Hydralazine Hydrochloride Injection

Inform your doctor if you have had a heart attack, have sensation of pressure, squeezing or pain due to insufficient blood supply to the muscles of the heart (angina pectoris) or suffered from paralysis of one or more parts of the body due to insufficient blood supply to the brain (stroke), or have liver or kidney disease.
Precaution should be taken if you have been told you are a slow acetylator (persons with reduced ability to metabolize drugs so that hydralazine accumulates in blood).
Caution has to be taken before operating an automobile or machinery or engaging in activities requiring mental alertness and coordination as hydralazine can cause dizziness and unusual tiredness.
Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Hydralazine hydrochloride?
Hydralazine hydrochloride belongs to a drug class called as vasodilators. It acts by relaxing the blood vessels, thereby relieving high blood pressure and/or improving the blood flow in narrowed blood vessel

Q. What is Hydralazine hydrochloride used for?
Hydralazine hydrochloride is used in the treatment of moderate to severe hypertension (high blood pressure), hypertensive crisis and moderate to severe congestive heart failure (failure of heart, resulting in fluid buildup in the lungs other body tissue or both).

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