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Milrineon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Heart Failure are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Milrineon depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Milrineon side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Milrineon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Milrineon is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Milrineon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Milrineon contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Milrineon have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Milrineon, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Milrineon is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Milrineon safe for pregnant women?
Milrineon has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Milrineon without medical advice.
Is the use of Milrineon safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Milrineon.
What is the effect of Milrineon on the Kidneys?
Milrineon may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Milrineon on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Milrineon on the liver.
What is the effect of Milrineon on the Heart?
Milrineon is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Milrineon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Milrineon habit forming or addictive?
Milrineon is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Milrineon you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Milrineon is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Milrineon is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Milrineon
It is safe to take Milrineon with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Milrineon
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Milrineon and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Primacor® Milrinone Lactate injection
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 525
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 862-864
