Description
Hydralazine HCL Injection is a vasodilator used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure.
Prescription
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Dosage
- Initial dose: 20-40mg IV or IM, repeated as needed
- Maintenance dose: 20-50mg IV or IM every 4-6 hours
Therapeutic Category
- Antihypertensive, Vasodilator
Active Ingredients/Composition
- Hydralazine hydrochloride 20mg/mL
- Other ingredients: Sodium chloride, Water
Variant
- Hydralazine HCL Tablets
- Hydralazine HCL Oral Solution
Consume Type
Directions/Usage
- Administer by slow IV injection or deep IM injection.
- Monitor blood pressure and adjust dosage as needed.
Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Tachycardia (rapid heart rate)
Package Type
Vial or ampoule containing 20mg/mL hydralazine HCL injection
Storage Advice
- Store in a refrigerator at 2-8°C (36-46°F).
- Protect from light and heat sources.
- Do not freeze.
Safety Advice
- Use as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly.
- Be aware of signs of overdose, such as severe headache, confusion, and seizures.
Product Substitutes
- Other vasodilators (e.g., minoxidil, diazoxide)
- Other antihypertensive medications (e.g., beta blockers, ACE inhibitors)
Manufacturer/Marketer
- Name: Various manufacturers (e.g., Pfizer, Mylan)
- Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical companies
Country of Origin
- Various countries (e.g., United States, India, China)
Amva-Denk 10/160
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