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Adenosine Injection
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What is Adenosine?
Active Ingredients: Adenosine
Adenosine Injection is a drug used in the treatment of angina, chronic diseases, acute myocardial infarction, myocarditis, heart failure, sick sinus syndrome, coronary heart disease, and cardiogenic shock. It is also used in the supplementary treatment of arrhythmia.
Adenosine is an organic compound called a purine nucleoside base, which may also be referred to as ATP (adenosine triphosphate). It is typically used as a respiratory stimulant.
AdvaCare Pharma is a producer and exporter of Adenosine Injection. This medicine is produced in our GMP-certified facilities in China, India, and the USA. These facilities are routinely audited to ensure they comply with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Why are we a leading Adenosine manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma is a leading manufacturer of Adenosine Injection. To ensure the quality of our pharmaceutical products, we adhere to stringent GMP guidelines at our manufacturing facilities. We partner with distributors, hospitals, pharmacies, NGOs, and government institutions across over 45 markets worldwide, and our track record over the past two decades demonstrates that AdvaCare Pharma is a reliable supplier dedicated to high-quality and efficacious products.
Uses
What is Adenosine used for?
It's used to treat arrhythmia (abnormal heart rate). It's also used for a diagnostic test called a stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging).
How are Adenosine Injections used?
This medication has been manufactured as a solution to be injected into a vein. It should be administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting.
What dose should be given?
For paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) conversion, the usual first dose is 6mg, given by IV. Then administer a dose of 12mg at 1 to 2 minutes, as necessary for 1-2 times.
For PSVT conversion in pediatric patients weighing less than 50kg, the usual dose is 0.05-0.1mg/kg per dose, given IV. The dose can be increased by 0.05-0.1mg/kg every 1-2 minutes as needed. The maximum dose is 0.3mg/kg or 12mg per dose.
For ACLS tachycardia, the usual first dose for adults is 6mg, given by IV. Then administer a dose of 12mg at 1 to 2 minutes, as necessary for 1-2 times.
For PALS tachycardia in pediatric patients, the usual dose is 0.1mg/kg per dose, given IV. If necessary, a second dose of 0.2mg/kg can be administered.
For myocardial perfusion imaging, the usual dose is 140mcg per kg of body weight per minute, given by IV every 6 minutes.
The dosage is based on medical condition, response to the treatment, age, and weight. Refer to a doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed what they advise.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Adenosine Injection.
Common side effects include, but may not be limited to:
- breathing problems
- chest pain
- lightheadedness
- discomfort in the chest, jaw, neck, or throat
Serious side effects may include: • signs of an allergic reaction
For a comprehensive list of all side effects, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor.
Precautions
Do NOT use Adenosine Injection if: • You are allergic to any of the ingredients.
Due to possible drug interactions, consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking before your treatment.
This medication may not be suitable for people with certain conditions, so it is important to consult with a doctor if you have any health conditions.
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Why AdvaCare Pharma?
As an industry leader, we are aware of our responsibility to provide affordable and sustainable solutions to improve healthcare worldwide.