Posicor (Mibefradil)


POSICOR

Synonyms:

Mibefradil hydrochloride, Mibefradil, Posicor

Description

Active substance - mibefradil hydrochloride.

Pharmacological action

Selective blocker of calcium channels. Because of the vasodilation of heart the supply of myocardium by oxygen is improved.

Indications for use

Essential and nephritic hypertension; chronic stable stenocardia.

Method of application and dose

Inward initial dose - 50 mg of 1 times in a 24 hour period, is possible an increase in the dose to 100 mg in a 24 hour period.

Side-line action

Bradycardia, edemas, weakness, vertigo.

Contraindications

Syndrome of the weakness of sinus unit, AV- blockade, the increased sensitivity to the preparation.

Form of the release

Tablet on 50 and 100 mg, in packing 14, 28, 98 pieces.

Storage

List b.

Posicor is used for treatment of ischemic stroke

Summary

Mibefradil hydrochloride used to treat chronic stable stenocardia, cardiac arrhythmia, nephritic hypertension