Pronestyl 250 Mg
Information About Pronestyl 250 Mg
About Pronestyl 250 Mg
Medicine Brand Pronestyl 250 mg is manufactured by Bristol Myers Squibb India Pvt Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Procainamide.
Pakaging
10 Tablet
Active Ingredients For Pronestyl 250 Mg
Procainamide 250 mg
Diseases List For Which Pronestyl 250 Mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Mono morphic VT WPW reciprocal VTs Recurrences of VF
Other Significations For Pronestyl 250 Mg
This Medication Procainamide is an injectable drug that is used to correct disturbances in the hearts rhythm it is an antiarrhythmic drug Three actions are responsible for its ability to correct disturbances of rhythm and prevent their recurrence Procainamide decreases the speed of electrical conduction through the heart muscle prolongs the electrical phase during which the hearts muscle cells can be electrically stimulated and prolongs the recovery period during which the heart muscle cells cannot be stimulated Procainamide was approved for use by the FDA in 195
Precautions To Be Taken Before Pronestyl 250 Mg
Amiodarone Cordarone increases the blood concentrations of procainamide by either decreasing the kidneys or the livers abilities to remove procainamide Combining procainamide with thioridazine Mellaril pimozide Orap quinolones for example levofloxacin Levaquin tricyclic antidepressants for example amitriptyline Endep Elavil and ziprasidone Geodon may increase the risk of abnormal heart beats because these drugs may also prolong the recovery period of the heart Concurrent administration of procainamide with other antiarrhythmics can result in additive or antagonistic effects on the heart
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Pronestyl 250 Mg
Can We Take Pronestyl 250 Mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Pronestyl 250 Mg
Can We Use Pronestyl 250 Mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective
Side Effects Of Pronestyl 250 Mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity