Ibopamine Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Ibopamine-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Ibopamine brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Ibopamine Therapeutic Classification : SympathomimeticsBrand Names or Trade Names of Ibopamine
International :
Inopamil, Scandine, Trazyl
Why is Ibopamine Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a sympathomimetic agent, prescribed for mydriasis, and mild heart failure. It acts on alpha receptors as an agonist.When should Ibopamine not be taken? (Contraindications)
Oral: Severe heart failure, phaeochromocytoma (tumor of adrenal gland tissue).Ophthalmic: Angle-closure glaucoma.
What is the dosage of Ibopamine?
Adult: PO- Mild heart failure- 100-200 mg 2-3 times/day. Ophthalmic- Mydriasis- As 2% solution: Instill as directed.How should Ibopamine be taken?
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth with or without food.It also comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes.
What are the warnings and precautions for Ibopamine?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, over active thyroid, sugar, elderly, prostate disorders, abnormal heart rhythm, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.What are the side effects of Ibopamine?
Heart - Palpitations, fast heart rate, abnormal heart rhythm, slow heart beat and low blood pressure.Central Nervous System - Dizziness, fainting, anxiety, fear, restlessness, sleeplessness, confusion, irritability, headache, weakness and psychotic symptoms.
Respiratory - Difficulty in breathing.
Gastrointestinal - Loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting.
Eye - Dilatation of pupil.
Genitourinary - Difficulty in urination and urinary retention.
Metabolic - Sweating increased salivation and increased sugar.
