Levosimendan Injection

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₹ 453

1 INJECTION 1 Vial ₹ 453

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Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
Contains / Salt: Levosimendan

Levosimendan Injection

1 Injection in 1 Vial

₹ 453

1 INJECTION | 1 Vial

₹ 453

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Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
Contains / Salt: Levosimendan

Levosimendan Information

Levosimendan is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Levosimendan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Levosimendan Benefits & Uses

Levosimendan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heart Failure

Levosimendan Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 24 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Loading dose: 6-24 mcg/kg over 10 min followed by 0.05-0.2 mcg/kg/min continuous infusion, adjust according to response.
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 24 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Loading dose: 6-24 mcg/kg over 10 min followed by 0.05-0.2 mcg/kg/min continuous infusion, adjust according to response.

Levosimendan Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levosimendan is used -

Common

Decreased blood pressure
Nausea or vomiting
Insomnia
Headache
Decreased potassium level in blood
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Dizziness
Diarrhoea
Tachycardia

Levosimendan Related Warnings

Is the use of Levosimendan safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Levosimendan on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Levosimendan safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Levosimendan for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Levosimendan on the Kidneys?

Levosimendan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levosimendan on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Levosimendan on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Levosimendan on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Levosimendan on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Levosimendan with Other Drugs

Levosimendan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Levosimendan Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levosimendan unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Low Blood Pressure

Frequently asked Questions about Levosimendan

Is this Levosimendan habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Levosimendan has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levosimendan. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Levosimendan only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Levosimendan for mental disorders.

No

Levosimendan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levosimendan

Taking Levosimendan with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levosimendan

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Levosimendan with alcohol.

Unknown