Xamoterol (Fumarate)

Xamoterol (Fumarate) is a partial beta 1-adrenergic receptor agonist. It stimulates the force and rate of heart contraction. Xamoterol (Fumarate) is used to improve heart efficiency in patient with mild heart failure.

Brands
Adult Dose
Dose: 2.857 mg/kg
Single Dose: 2.9 (2.857)
Frequency: 12 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: -
Neonatal
Dose:
Single Dose:
Frequency:
Route:
Instructions: Not recommended in this age group
Paedriatic
Dose:
Single Dose:
Frequency:
Route:
Instructions: Not recommended in this age group
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Carboxamide. It belongs to Beta-1 adrenergic partial agonist pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Cardiac Insufficency pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Xamoterol (Fumarate) is 794.00. Its pKa is 8.2.
Contraindications
Xamoterol (Fumarate)
Effects
Xamoterol (Fumarate) produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Hypotension, Bronchospasm. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Xamoterol (Fumarate) therapy.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Xamoterol (Fumarate) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Headache, Palpitation, Rashes, Muscle cramps.
Indications
Xamoterol (Fumarate) is primarily indicated in conditions like Heart failure.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Xamoterol (Fumarate) was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction, patients suffering from Liver Malfunction, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Warnings
No data regarding the Warnings/Precuations of Xamoterol (Fumarate) is available.
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