Betaloc
Instructions for use:
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Indications for use
- 3. Contraindications
- 4. Method of application and dosage
- 5. Side effects
- 6. Special instructions
- 7. Analogs
- 8. Terms and conditions of storage
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Betaloc is a drug with antiarrhythmic and hypotensive effects.
Release form and composition
Betaloc dosage forms:
- Solution for intravenous administration: clear, colorless liquid (in 5 ml ampoules, 5 ampoules in plastic pallets, 1 pallet in a cardboard box);
- Tablets: white, biconvex, engraved with "A / mE" on one side (100 pcs. In plastic bottles).
The active substance is metoprolol tartrate:
- 1 ml of solution - 1 mg;
- 1 tablet - 100 mg.
Excipients:
- Solution: sodium chloride, water for injection;
- Tablets: lactose monohydrate, colloidal anhydrous silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, sodium carboxymethyl starch, povidone.
Indications for use
- Arterial hypertension (to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of coronary and cardiovascular death, including sudden death);
- Cardiac arrhythmias, including supraventricular tachycardia;
- Angina pectoris;
- Functional disorders of cardiac activity, accompanied by tachycardia.
The drug is also used:
- For the prevention of migraine attacks;
- As part of complex therapy after myocardial infarction and hyperthyroidism.
Contraindications
- Atrioventricular block II and III degree;
- Heart failure in the stage of decompensation;
- Clinically significant sinus bradycardia;
- Sick sinus syndrome;
- Cardiogenic shock;
- Severe peripheral circulatory disorders;
- Serious peripheral vascular disease with a threat of gangrene;
- Arterial hypotension;
- Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
Betalok is not prescribed to patients: receiving prolonged or intermittent treatment with inotropic drugs acting on beta-adrenergic receptors; taking β-blockers (for intravenous administration); with acute myocardial infarction; under the age of 18.
Caution is required by the use of Betalok in the following diseases / conditions:
- Diabetes;
- 1st degree atrioventricular block;
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including pulmonary emphysema, chronic obstructive bronchitis, bronchial asthma;
- Prinzmetal's angina;
- Severe renal failure.
Method of administration and dosage
Solution for intravenous administration
With supraventricular tachycardia, Betaloc is usually used in the form of a solution for intravenous injection, starting from 5 mg at an injection rate of 1-2 mg / min. Until a therapeutic effect is achieved, the administration can be repeated at 5-minute intervals. As a rule, the total dosage is 10-15 mg, maximum 20 mg.
For the prevention and treatment of tachycardia, myocardial ischemia and pain in myocardial infarction or suspicion of it, 5 mg of Betaloc is administered intravenously. If necessary, the introduction is repeated at 2-minute intervals. The maximum dosage is 15 mg.
Tablets
Betalok in tablet form can be administered independently from the meal. The scheme of application is determined by the indications:
- Arterial hypertension: 100-200 mg daily once or in 2 divided doses. If necessary, it is possible to increase the dosage or use Betaloc simultaneously with another antihypertensive agent;
- Angina pectoris: 100-200 mg per day in 2 divided doses (alone or simultaneously with another antianginal drug);
- Hyperthyroidism: 150-200 mg daily, divided into 3-4 doses
- Heart rhythm disturbances: 100-200 mg daily in 2 divided doses (alone or simultaneously with another antiarrhythmic drug);
- Functional cardiac abnormalities, accompanied by tachycardia: 100 mg per day, once, preferably in the morning.
When carrying out maintenance therapy after myocardial infarction, Betalok is prescribed 100 mg per day in 2 divided doses (in the morning and evening).
For the prevention of migraine attacks, the drug must be taken in the morning and in the evening, the daily dosage is 100-200 mg.
Elderly people and patients with impaired renal function do not need dosage adjustment. If the liver function is severely impaired, a dosage reduction may be required.
The experience of using Betalok in children is limited.
Side effects
Usually Betaloc is well tolerated by patients, side effects are mild and reversible:
- Central nervous system: often - increased fatigue, headaches and dizziness; sometimes - depression, nightmares, insomnia or increased sleepiness, convulsions, paresthesia; possibly - anxiety, impotence, increased nervous irritability;
- Cardiovascular system: bradycardia, cold extremities, postural disorders, palpitations; sometimes - cardiogenic shock (in patients with acute myocardial infarction), increased symptoms of heart failure; very rarely - gangrene (with severe impairment of peripheral circulation);
- Respiratory system: possible - shortness of breath, bronchospasm (in patients with bronchial asthma), rhinitis;
- Metabolism: possibly - an increase in body weight;
- Skin and allergic reactions: urticaria, excessive sweating; sometimes - exacerbation of psoriasis, hair loss;
- Digestive system: possibly - nausea, diarrhea or constipation, pain in the abdomen;
- Hematopoietic system: in some cases - the occurrence of thrombocytopenia.
special instructions
When using Betalok, dizziness and general weakness may develop, and therefore during therapy it is recommended to refrain from driving.
Analogs
Betalok's analogs are:
- By active substance: Metozok, Vasokardin, Serdol, Lidalok, Egilok, Metoprolol;
- By the mechanism of action: Bidop, Cordanum, Atenolol, Coronal, Bisomor, Locren, Bisokard, Bisogamma, Nebivator, Biprol, Biol, Nevotenz, Aritel, Nebilong, Binelol, Betak, Bisomor, Concor, Vero-Atenolol, Brezviblok, Tireziblok OD-Heb.
Terms and conditions of storage
The drug is dispensed by prescription. Store at temperatures up to 25 ° C.
The shelf life is 5 years.
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