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Isoproterenol – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ISUPREL

Strength: 0.2 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Injection

Price in UAE: AED 143.75

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Isoproterenol

Class: | Sympathomimetic agent, Beta-adrenergic agonist Use: | Treatment of bradycardia, heart block, and asthma; also used in certain cases of shock and as a bronchodilator Adult dose: | 0.2 to 0.5 mg IV infusion, titrated to effect; may also be given as 0.01 to 0.5 mg IV bolus as needed Pediatric dose: | 0.1 to 0.5 mcg/kg/min IV infusion; dosing may vary based on clinical condition and response Side effects: | Tachycardia, palpitations, headache, tremors, anxiety, nausea, vomiting, and

Drug Class

Sympathomimetic agent, Beta-adrenergic agonist

Uses & Indications

Treatment of bradycardia, heart block, and asthma; also used in certain cases of shock and as a bronchodilator

Storage Requirements

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

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Hospira Benelux BVBA, BELGIUM

Package Size

1ml Ampoule x 5

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 143.75

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

0.2 to 0.5 mg IV infusion, titrated to effect; may also be given as 0.01 to 0.5 mg IV bolus as needed

Pediatric Dose

0.1 to 0.5 mcg/kg/min IV infusion; dosing may vary based on clinical condition and response

Side Effects

Tachycardia, palpitations, headache, tremors, anxiety, nausea, vomiting, and hypertension

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to isoproterenol or any component of the formulation; severe coronary artery disease; tachyarrhythmias

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, hyperthyroidism, or diabetes; may exacerbate angina or arrhythmias; monitor heart rate and blood pressure closely during administration

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Isoproterenol available in UAE pharmacies:

ISOPRENALINE HYDROCHLORIDE MONICO 0.2 mg/ml Solution For Injection ISUPREL 0.2 mg/ml Solution For Injection ISUPREL 0.2 mg/ml Solution For Injection ISUPREL 0.2 mg/ml Solution For Injection

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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