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Mexitil 250mg Injection

Manufacturer :  German Remedies
Medicine Composition :  Mexiletine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Mexitil 250mg Injection

Mexitil 250mg Injection is a non-selective voltage gated sodium channel blocker which belongs to the class IB anti arrhythmia group of medicines. It is used to treat arrhythmic within the heart, or seriously irregular heartbeats. It slows conduction in the heart and makes the heart tissue less sensitive.

Common Side effects:

  • Feeling nervous and excitable.
  • Dizziness.
  • Heartburn.
  • Upset stomach or throwing up

Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities because may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision.It is available in injection and capsule form and should be taken with food.

Storage:

  • Store at room temperature.
  • Protect from light.
  • Store in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom.
  • Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets.
  • Check with your pharmacist about how to throw out unused drugs.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Mexitil 250mg Injection

    • Arrhythmia

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Mexitil 250mg Injection ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Mexitil 250mg Injection

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Mexitil 250mg Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of Mexitil 250mg Injection, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication belongs to the class of an anaesthetic antiarrhythmic agent used to treat tachycardia. It inhibits sodium channels and the inward sodium flow necessary for initiation and conduction of contractile impulses, reducing the rate and duration of action potential generation and thus reduces the rate of heartbeat.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Mexitil 250mg Injection ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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