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Hydralazine Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Strength: 20 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Injection

Price in UAE: AED 533.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Hydralazine Hydrochloride

Class: | Antihypertensive, Vasodilator Use: | Management of hypertension; hypertensive emergencies; heart failure (as an adjunct therapy) Adult dose: | Initial: 10 mg IV; may increase to 20 mg IV after 20-30 minutes; maintenance: 20-40 mg IV every 4-6 hours as needed Pediatric dose: | Not established; use with caution in children and consult a pediatric specialist Side effects: | Headache, palpitations, tachycardia, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, flushing, and hypotension Contraindicatio

Drug Class

Antihypertensive, Vasodilator

Uses & Indications

Management of hypertension; hypertensive emergencies; heart failure (as an adjunct therapy)

Storage Requirements

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

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Akorn Inc., U.S.A

Package Size

1ml x 25 Vials

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 533.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Initial: 10 mg IV; may increase to 20 mg IV after 20-30 minutes; maintenance: 20-40 mg IV every 4-6 hours as needed

Pediatric Dose

Not established; use with caution in children and consult a pediatric specialist

Side Effects

Headache, palpitations, tachycardia, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, flushing, and hypotension

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to hydralazine; coronary artery disease; mitral valve rheumatic heart disease; aortic stenosis; pregnancy (unless benefits outweigh risks)

Important Warnings

May cause severe hypotension; monitor blood pressure closely; risk of drug-induced lupus erythematosus with prolonged use; use cautiously in patients with renal or hepatic impairment

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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