Simdax is a heart-stimulating medicine with Levosimendan as the active substance.
This injectable drug is indicated for the treatment of heart failure. Its action is to increase cardiac contractions to intensify the absorption of calcium by the heart, this action results in a better circulation and stable blood pressure.
Indications of Simdax
Cardiac insufficiency.
Price of Simdax
The price of the medicine is not available.
Side Effects of Simdax
Pressure fall; atrial fibrillation; increased heart rate; tachycardia; ischemia; palpitations; nausea; vomiting; decreased potassium in the blood; Headache; dizziness.
Contraindications of Simdax
Pregnant or lactating women; patients with cardiac obstructions; kidney impairment; liver impairment; severe low blood pressure; tachycardia; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.
How to use Simdax
Injectable use
Adults
- The starting dose should be 12 to 24 mcg per kg of body weight for 10 minutes, followed by a continuous infusion of 0.1 mcg / kg / minute. Observe the clinical response after 30 minutes and if necessary readjust the dose to 0.2 mcg / kg / minute.
