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Fibricor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. Other than this, Fibricor has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Fibricor is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Fibricor include Headache, Palpitations (fluttering in chest), Tachycardia. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fibricor can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fibricor normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Fibricor's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Fibricor related warnings talks about Fibricor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Fibricor contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Fibricor with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fibricor is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fibricor is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fibricor is used -
Common
Is the use of Fibricor safe for pregnant women?
Fibricor may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Fibricor, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fibricor safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Fibricor. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Fibricor on the Kidneys?
Fibricor is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fibricor on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Fibricor on the liver.
What is the effect of Fibricor on the Heart?
Fibricor may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Fibricor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fibricor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fibricor habit forming or addictive?
Fibricor is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fibricor you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fibricor only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fibricor in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Fibricor
Taking Fibricor with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fibricor
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Fibricor with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 535
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Corvert® (ibutilide fumarate)