In Heart FailureHeart failure is a condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively, leading to symptoms like shortness of breath, fatigue, and swelling in the legs or ankles. Milrinol Injection helps improve the heart’s pumping ability and supports better blood flow throughout the body. It provides relief from symptoms, enhances physical activity, and stabilizes patients during critical stages, especially after heart surgery or during severe episodes, improving overall comfort and chances of recovery.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common Side Effects :
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Headache
Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
Tachycardia

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Milrinol Injection is a vasodilator. It increases the level of a chemical messenger (cAMP), which helps the smooth muscles to relax. Thus, dilates the blood vessels for better blood flow into the heart. It also has blood thinning property.

Alcohol:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Milrinol Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy:
Milrinol Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding:
Milrinol Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving:
It is not known whether Milrinol Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney:
Milrinol Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Milrinol Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver:
Milrinol Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Milrinol Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If mild burning or pain at the injection site bothers you consult with your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

If you miss a dose of Milrinol Injection, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n