Milrinone Lactate in Dextrose .2 mg/mL (Milrinone Lactate in Dextrose INJECTION, SOLUTION) .2 mg/mL

Milrinone Lactate in Dextrose .2 mg/mL is an intravenous solution used for cardiac support. This medication helps improve heart function and is available in a 100 mL bag. Learn more about its uses and effects.

Strength

.2 mg/mL

Pack Size

10 POUCH in 1 CARTON (0409-2045-10) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH (0409-2045-01) / 100 mL in 1 BAG

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hospira, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Milrinone Lactate in Dextrose .2 mg/mL is primarily used for short-term treatment of severe heart failure. It works by relaxing the heart muscle, which can improve blood flow and reduce the workload on the heart. This medication is often administered in a hospital setting under medical supervision. People may wonder, 'What is Milrinone Lactate in Dextrose used for?' It is typically used to manage symptoms of heart failure and improve cardiac output.

Side Effects

Common effects of Milrinone Lactate in Dextrose .2 mg/mL may include increased heart rate and lowered blood pressure. Some individuals might experience headaches or dizziness. These effects can vary depending on the individual and their specific medical condition. It's important to monitor for any unusual symptoms while using this medication.

Precautions & Warnings

Milrinone Lactate in Dextrose .2 mg/mL should be handled with care and stored properly to maintain its effectiveness. It is crucial to follow the instructions provided by healthcare professionals regarding administration and storage. This medication should not be used without medical supervision, as it can have significant effects on the cardiovascular system.

Avoid Interactions

Milrinone Lactate in Dextrose .2 mg/mL may interact with other medications, including those that affect heart rate or blood pressure. It is important to inform healthcare providers about all medications being taken to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and certain foods may also affect the efficacy of this medication, so it's advisable to discuss any dietary or lifestyle changes with a healthcare professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

Milrinone Lactate in Dextrose .2 mg/mL is used for short-term treatment of severe heart failure to improve heart function and blood flow.

This medication is administered intravenously, typically in a hospital setting under medical supervision.

Common effects may include increased heart rate, lowered blood pressure, headaches, and dizziness.

No, this medication should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional due to its significant effects on the cardiovascular system.

It is important to follow healthcare provider instructions regarding administration and storage, and to avoid potential interactions with other medications.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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