❤️ CardiovascularIntravenous

    Adenosine

    ADENOSINE

    Adenosine injection is indicated for conversion to sinus rhythm of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, including that associated with accessory bypass tracts.

    Form

    Intravenous

    Uses

    2

    Side effects

    2

    Category

    Cardiovascular

    01

    What is Adenosine used for?

    • Conversion of supraventricular tachycardia to sinus rhythm.
    • Used as an adjunct to thallium-201 myocardial perfusion scintigraphy in patients unable to exercise adequately.
    02

    ADENOSINE side effects

    Common side effects of ADENOSINE include:

    Facial flushing.
    Shortness of breath and dyspnea.
    CommonModerateLess common
    03

    ADENOSINE warnings & precautions

    • Do not administer in patients with second- or third-degree AV block or sick sinus syndrome without a pacemaker.

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    Frequently asked questions

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