Apresoline (Hydralazine)

---

Brand Name: Apresoline

Generic Name: Hydralazine

Manufacturer/Agent: Novartis Pharma

---

Formulation: inj

Strength: 20mg

Pack size: 5

Trade Price: KES 2,550.00

Retail Price: @ KES 680.00

---

Class: Vasodilators (Cardiovascular drugs)

Mechanism of Action:

---

Synonym:

Molecular Formulae: C8H8N4.HCL = 196.6

Precautions: Hypersensitivity. coronary artery disease. tachycardia. rheumatic heart disease.idiopathic systemic lupus erythematosus.

Indications/Uses: Hypertension, in heart failure to reduce afterload; 10-25mg daily with food.

Interactions: Mao inhibitors, loop diuretics.

Side Effects: Nausea. anaemia. vasomotor reactions. edema.palpitations. gasro-intestinal disturbances. headache. dizziness.

---