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Generic Name : Adenosine |
Indication |
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Treatment of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. Diagnosis of re-entrant atrial and ventricular tachycardia. |
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Contra Indication |
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Second or third degree AV block, sick sinus syndrome, Bronchial asthma. |
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Caution |
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Patient with atrial fibrillation/flutter and an accessory bypass tract may develop increased conduction down the anomalous pathway. |
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Side Effect |
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Facial flush, dyspnoea, nausea and light headache occur commonly. Rarely sweating, palpitations, heaviness in arms. |
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