Bivalirudin



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  • Contains / Salt: Bivalirudin


Bivalirudin Information



Bivalirudin Benefits & Uses

Bivalirudin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Bivalirudin Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Heart Attack
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.75 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Heart Attack
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.75 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Bivalirudin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bivalirudin is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Nervousness

Bivalirudin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bivalirudin safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Bivalirudin in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Bivalirudin safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Bivalirudin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Bivalirudin will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Bivalirudin on the Kidneys?


    Bivalirudin may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bivalirudin on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Bivalirudin on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bivalirudin on the Heart?


    Bivalirudin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Bivalirudin with Other Drugs

Bivalirudin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Bivalirudin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bivalirudin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Bivalirudin

  • Is this Bivalirudin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Bivalirudin is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Bivalirudin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Bivalirudin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Bivalirudin for mental disorders.

    No

Bivalirudin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bivalirudin


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Bivalirudin with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bivalirudin


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Bivalirudin with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 620

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Angiomax® (bivalirudin)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Bivalirudin Apotex (bivalirudin)

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