Adenosine
Information about Adenosine
Adenosine Uses
Adenosine is used in the treatment of Arrhythmia.
How Adenosine works
Adenosine is an anti-arrhythmic medication. It regulates heart beat by blocking abnormal electrical signals in the heart.
Common side effects of Adenosine
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Breathlessness, Chest pain, Lightheadedness, Dizziness, Tingling, Nausea1a, Numbness
Available Medicine for Adenosine
Expert advice for Adenosine
- Food and drinks containing caffeine such as chocolate, coffee, and tea must be avoided for at least 12 hours before medicine use.
- Stop taking medication and inform your doctor immediately if you experience a slow heartbeat, severe chest pain, and very low blood pressure.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of fits or problems with your heart.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.