How is Regadenoson dosed?
The dosage of regadenoson is based on the patient's weight, with the usual dose range of 0.375 mg to 0.75 mg per body weight. It is administered through a needle placed into one of the patient's veins by a healthcare professional. Close monitoring by a doctor is important to ensure effectiveness and safety.
What is the dosage form of Regadenoson?
Regadenoson is available in the form of a solution.
How is Regadenoson administered?
Regadenoson is administered through a needle placed into one of the veins by a healthcare professional.
What are common precautions when taking Regadenoson?
Common precautions when taking regadenoson include:
- Allergies: Inform your doctor about any unusual or allergic reactions to this medicine or any other medicines, as well as any other types of allergies.
- Low blood pressure: Elderly patients are more likely to have low blood pressure, which may require caution when receiving regadenoson injection.
- Heart or blood vessel disease: Use this medicine with caution if you have heart or blood vessel disease, including coronary artery stenosis, ischemia, pericarditis, heart valve disease, or hypovolemia (low blood volume), as it may increase the risk for more serious side effects.
- Sinus node dysfunction: Do not use regadenoson injection if you have sinus node dysfunction (a type of abnormal heart rhythm) unless you have a working pacemaker.
Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and seek their advice if you have any concerns or questions about using regadenoson.