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Ivabradine Chemo Ibérica

Active Ingredient:
Ivabradine
Origin:
EU

Ivabradine Chemo Ibérica (Ivabradine)

Ivabradine, the active ingredient in Ivabradine Chemo Ibérica, is a If channel inhibitor presented as an oral dosage form for oral use. It reduces heart rate and is used to treat chronic stable angina and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in adult patients.
GNH India supplies Ivabradine Chemo Ibérica as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Chemo Ibérica, S.A.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Ivabradine acts on the cardiac If current to lower heart rate in conditions where rate control improves outcomes.
  • Chronic stable angina: reduces the frequency of angina attacks by lowering myocardial oxygen demand.
  • Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: improves symptoms and reduces hospitalisations by decreasing heart rate.
  • Coronary artery disease requiring heart‑rate reduction: helps control heart rate when beta‑blockers are unsuitable.

How It Works

  • Ivabradine selectively inhibits the funny (If) current in the sinoatrial node, which slows the spontaneous depolarisation of pacemaker cells. This leads to a reduction in resting heart rate without affecting myocardial contractility, ventricular repolarisation, or blood pressure, thereby decreasing cardiac oxygen consumption.

Side Effects

Ivabradine may cause a range of adverse reactions. Patients should be informed of both common and serious possibilities.

Common Side Effects

  • Bradycardia: heart rate slower than intended.
  • Visual disturbances (phosphenes): transient luminous phenomena.
  • Headache.
  • Dizziness.
  • Fatigue.
  • Blurred vision.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Symptomatic bradycardia requiring medical attention.
  • Atrial fibrillation or other significant arrhythmias.
  • Severe hypotension.
  • Persistent visual impairment.
  • Acute coronary syndrome in rare cases.
  • Allergic reactions such as rash or angioedema.

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating therapy, clinicians should consider several safety aspects.

  • Cardiac monitoring: obtain baseline ECG and heart‑rate assessment.
  • Bradycardia risk: avoid use in patients with resting heart rate below 60 bpm.
  • CYP3A4 inhibitors: adjust dose or monitor when co‑administered with strong inhibitors.
  • Hepatic impairment: use with caution in moderate to severe liver disease.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: safety not established; avoid unless clearly needed.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Ivabradine can interact with several drug classes, requiring attention to avoid adverse outcomes.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, clarithromycin): may markedly increase plasma levels.
  • Concurrent strong bradycardic agents (e.g., beta‑blockers, digoxin): risk of excessive heart‑rate reduction.
  • Other If‑channel inhibitors (e.g., ranolazine): additive effect on heart rate.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., diltiazem, verapamil): may require dose adjustment.
  • Drugs affecting AV‑node conduction (e.g., calcium‑channel blockers): monitor ECG and heart rate.
  • Antihypertensives: may enhance hypotensive effect, requiring blood‑pressure monitoring.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ivabradine Chemo Ibérica is prescribed to lower heart rate in adults with chronic stable angina and in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. By reducing the rate at which the heart beats, it helps relieve angina symptoms and improves functional capacity in heart‑failure patients.

Ivabradine selectively blocks the funny (If) current in the sinoatrial node, the heart’s natural pacemaker. This inhibition slows the spontaneous electrical activity, lowering resting heart rate without affecting the strength of cardiac contraction or blood pressure, thereby decreasing myocardial oxygen demand.

The exact dose is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s condition, heart‑rate target, and tolerance. Typical regimens start with a low dose that may be titrated upward, but the final regimen must be individualized and documented by the healthcare professional.

Safety data for Ivabradine during pregnancy and lactation are limited, and the product is classified as having an unknown risk. It should only be used if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus or infant, and only under close medical supervision.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements) and the necessary import documentation.

The primary alternative for heart‑rate reduction is beta‑blockers. Unlike beta‑blockers, Ivabradine lowers heart rate without affecting myocardial contractility or blood pressure, making it useful when beta‑blockers are contraindicated or not tolerated. However, beta‑blockers also provide anti‑arrhythmic and anti‑ischemic benefits that Ivabradine does not.

Store the product at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep it in the original packaging to protect from moisture and light. Do not store in bathrooms or near heat sources, and keep out of reach of children.

Ivabradine Chemo Ibérica is taken orally, usually with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, but consistency in relation to meals is recommended to maintain stable absorption. The tablet should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.

The most serious risks include symptomatic bradycardia, atrial fibrillation, severe hypotension, and persistent visual disturbances. Patients should report any episodes of fainting, rapid or irregular heartbeats, marked drops in blood pressure, or lasting changes in vision to their healthcare provider promptly.

Ivabradine is contraindicated in patients with a resting heart rate below 60 bpm, severe hypotension, acute decompensated heart failure, sick sinus syndrome, or those taking strong CYP3A4 inhibitors. It should also be avoided in individuals with known hypersensitivity to ivabradine or any of the excipients.

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