Back to Search

Esmolol Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BREVIBLOC

Strength: 10 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Injection

Price in UAE: AED 259.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Esmolol Hydrochloride

Class: | Beta-blocker (selective beta-1 adrenergic antagonist) Use: | Management of supraventricular tachycardia, control of ventricular rate in atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, and perioperative hypertension Adult dose: | Initial bolus of 500 mcg/kg over 1 minute, followed by a continuous infusion of 50 mcg/kg/min; may be titrated to effect, with a maximum dose of 200 mcg/kg/min Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in pediatric patients should be based on clinical judgment and spe

Drug Class

Beta-blocker (selective beta-1 adrenergic antagonist)

Uses & Indications

Management of supraventricular tachycardia, control of ventricular rate in atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, and perioperative hypertension

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Dupont Pharmaceuticals, U.S.A

Package Size

10ml Vial x 20

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 259.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Initial bolus of 500 mcg/kg over 1 minute, followed by a continuous infusion of 50 mcg/kg/min; may be titrated to effect, with a maximum dose of 200 mcg/kg/min

Pediatric Dose

Not established; use in pediatric patients should be based on clinical judgment and specific circumstances

Side Effects

Hypotension, bradycardia, heart block, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and fatigue

Contraindications & Precautions

Severe bradycardia, heart block greater than first degree, cardiogenic shock, decompensated heart failure, and known hypersensitivity to esmolol or any component of the formulation

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with asthma or other bronchospastic diseases; may cause severe hypotension and bradycardia; monitor heart rate and blood pressure closely during administration; abrupt discontinuation may exacerbate angina or precipitate myocardial infarction in patients with coronary artery disease.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

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

BREVIBLOC 10 mg/ml Solution For Injection BREVIBLOC 10 mg/ml Solution For Injection BREVIBLOC 10 mg/ml Solution For Injection BREVIBLOC 250 mg/ml Solution For Injection ESMOLOL 10 mg/ml Solution For Injection ESMOLOL 10 mg/ml Solution For Injection ESMOLOL 10 mg/ml Solution For Injection ESMOLOL 250 mg/ml Solution For Injection ESMOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/ml Solution For Injection ESMOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/ml Solution For Injection

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Beta-blocker (selective beta-1 adrenergic antagonist) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Bisoprolol Fumarate Metoprolol Metoprolol Metoprolol Succinate Metoprolol Succinate Nebivolol Hydrochloride Nebivolol Hydrochloride Nebivolol Hydrochloride

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.

View All Beta-blocker (selective beta-1 adrenergic antagonist) Medicines Browse All Categories