Icatibant

Overview

Carnitine is a betaine derivative found in skeletal muscle and liver. Carnitine is required for mitochondrial ß oxidation of fatty acids. Carnitine is involved in energy metabolism. It has been used as an investigational antithyroid and antiangina agent.

Primary Characterstics

It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Decapeptide. It belongs to Bradykinin type II receptor Antagonist pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action.

Indications

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Pharmacokinetics

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Contraindications

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Drug Interactions

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Side Effects

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Dosage

Icatibant's dosage details are as follows:
Dose Single Dose Frequency Route Instructions

Adult Dosage

30 to 0 mg15 (15)24 hourlySCIcatibant is injected Slowly due to volume to be administered is 3ml. if insufficiency , 2nd injection after 6hours, if needed, again after 6 hours, but not more than 3 in a period of 24hours.

Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)

No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Icatibant is available.

Neonatal Dosage (3kg)

No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Icatibant is available.

High Risk Groups

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Warning / Precautions

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Storage Conditions

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Interference in Pathology

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Brands / Trade Names of Icatibant

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Manufacturers of Icatibant in Pakistan

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