Medicine Details
Simenda 12.5mg Injection
Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition: Levosimendan (12.5mg)
Medicine Type: allopathy
Introduction: In Heart failure Heart failure means your heart is weak and cannot pump enough blood to your lungs and the rest of your body. The most common symptoms are breathlessness, tiredness, and swelling in your legs, ankles, abdomen and other parts of your body. Simenda 12.5mg Injection makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body and is therefore an effective treatment for heart failure. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. This medicine will help relieve your symptoms, making you feel better and more energetic. You should make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthily and keeping active) to help this medicine be effective. Take it regularly and keep taking it even if you feel better.
Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Description: Simenda 12.5mg Injection is a medicine used for the treatment of heart failure. It increases the pumping activity of the heart and relaxes the blood vessels, which further improves the blood circulation throughout the body. Simenda 12.5mg Injection is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the medicine for you. The doctor will closely monitor your blood pressure, heart rate, and ECG until you become stable. You can also improve the health of your heart by making some lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, eating well, taking regular exercise, and managing stress. The most common side effects of this medicine include hypotension (low blood pressure), increased heart rate, nausea, constipation, and headache. This medicine may be used with caution for some people. Thus, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.
How to Use: Simenda 12.5mg Injection makes the heart pump blood with more strength and force, which increases the blood circulation throughout the body.
Safety Advice: - Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Simenda 12.5mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Simenda 12.5mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Simenda 12.5mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : SAFE - Simenda 12.5mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Simenda 12.5mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Simenda 12.5mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Simenda 12.5mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - Simenda 12.5mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Simenda 12.5mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
If Missed: If you miss a dose of Simenda 12.5mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
Packaging: Vial
Packaging Type:
Primary Use: Heart failure
Side Effects: Increased heart rate | Nausea | Constipation | Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Alcohol Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy Interaction:
Lactation Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Driving Interaction:
Kidney Interaction: CAUTION
Liver Interaction: CAUTION