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Eptifibatide is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Eptifibatide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Eptifibatide is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eptifibatide is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Eptifibatide safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Eptifibatide in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Eptifibatide safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Eptifibatide in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Eptifibatide is unavailable.
What is the effect of Eptifibatide on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Eptifibatide on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Eptifibatide on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Eptifibatide. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Eptifibatide on the Heart?
Eptifibatide is rarely harmful for the heart.
Eptifibatide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eptifibatide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eptifibatide habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eptifibatide is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Eptifibatide does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Eptifibatide only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Eptifibatide is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eptifibatide
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Eptifibatide and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eptifibatide
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Eptifibatide with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Integrilin® (eptifibatide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 631
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 512-514