Ivabradine Flashcards
1
Q
What type of drug is ivabradine?
A
anti-anginal
2
Q
What effect does ivabradine have on heart rate?
A
reduces it
3
Q
What current does ivabradine act on and what is the outcome?
A
If (funny) current in SA node
- reduces cardiac pacemaker activity
4
Q
What side effects does ivabradine have?
A
- visual effects
- headache
- bradycardia
- heart block
