Adenosine is a cardiac antiarrhythmic drug used to treat tachycardia in patients with heart problems with irregular heartbeat.
Adenosine can not be purchased in conventional pharmacies, and can only be administered by healthcare professionals in hospitals.
Indications of adenosine
Adenosine is indicated for the treatment of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.
Mode of use of adenosine
Adenosine can only be used by healthcare professionals in the hospital and can not be used at home by the patient.
Side Effects of Adenosine
The main side effects of adenosine include redness on the face, rapid breathing, headache, chest tightness, dizziness and nausea.
Contraindications of adenosine
Adenosine is contraindicated for patients with low blood pressure, some cardiac problems or a history of allergic reaction to adenosine and any other component of the formula.