Amrinone


Generic Medicine Info
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity.
Special Precautions
Obstructive pulmonary or aortic disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; BP and heart rate monitored during drug administration; fluid and electrolyte balance should be maintained; platelet counts and liver function should be monitored; protect amp from light. Pregnancy and lactation.
Adverse Reactions
GI disturbances, nausea, vomiting, thrombocytopaenia, hypotension, chest pain, hypersensitivity, myositis, vasculitis, nail discoloration, Inj site pain, decreased tear production.
Potentially Fatal: Cardiac arrhythmia, hepatotoxicity.
Drug Interactions
Chemical interaction with precipitation occurs with amrinone and dextrose or furosemide. Thus drug mixing should be avoided.
CIMS Class
Cardiac Drugs
ATC Classification
C01CE01 - amrinone ; Belongs to the class of phosphodiesterase inhibitors. Used in the treatment of heart failure.
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