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Hydralazine Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: APO-HYDRALAZINE

Strength: 50 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 34.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Hydralazine Hydrochloride

Class: | Antihypertensive, Vasodilator Use: | Treatment of hypertension, heart failure (in combination with other agents) Adult dose: | Initial: 10 mg orally 4 times a day; Maintenance: 25-50 mg orally 3-4 times a day, adjusted based on response Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in children should be determined by a physician Side effects: | Headache, dizziness, palpitations, tachycardia, nausea, vomiting, flushing, and peripheral edema Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to hyd

Drug Class

Antihypertensive, Vasodilator

Uses & Indications

Treatment of hypertension, heart failure (in combination with other agents)

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from light and moisture

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Apotex Inc., CANADA

Package Size

100's Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 34.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Initial: 10 mg orally 4 times a day; Maintenance: 25-50 mg orally 3-4 times a day, adjusted based on response

Pediatric Dose

Not established; use in children should be determined by a physician

Side Effects

Headache, dizziness, palpitations, tachycardia, nausea, vomiting, flushing, and peripheral edema

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to hydralazine, coronary artery disease, mitral valve rheumatic heart disease, and aortic stenosis

Important Warnings

May cause hypotension, especially with first dose; monitor blood pressure regularly; caution in patients with renal impairment or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) as it may exacerbate symptoms.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Hydralazine Hydrochloride available in UAE pharmacies:

APO-HYDRALAZINE 50 mg Tablets APRESOLINE 20 mg Solution For Injection APRESOLINE 20 mg Solution For Injection APRESOLINE 20 mg Solution For Injection HYDRALAZINE 20 mg/ml Solution For Injection HYDRALAZINE 25 mg Tablets HYDRALAZINE 25 mg Tablets HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg/ml Solution For Injection HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg/ml Solution For Injection HYDRAPRES 20 mg Solution For Injection

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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