Eptifibatide



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Eptifibatide Information



Eptifibatide Benefits & Uses

Eptifibatide is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Eptifibatide 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: Angina
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 180 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Angina
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 180 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Eptifibatide Side Effects

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

Mild

Common

  • Confusion
  • Blurred vision
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Blood or red colored urine
  • Nausea or vomiting

Eptifibatide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Eptifibatide safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Eptifibatide during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Eptifibatide safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Eptifibatide rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Eptifibatide on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Eptifibatide on the Heart?


    Eptifibatide has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Eptifibatide with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Eptifibatide Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Eptifibatide

  • Is this Eptifibatide habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Eptifibatide has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Eptifibatide since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Eptifibatide only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Eptifibatide cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Eptifibatide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Eptifibatide


    There is no information on the effects of taking Eptifibatide with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Eptifibatide


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Eptifibatide.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 631

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 512-514

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