Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Milrinone Injection
Milrinone Injection
| Generic name | Milrinone lactate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Bipyridine inotropic/vasodilator agent with phosphodiesterase inhibitor activity |
| Forms | Injection |
Milrinone is an injectable heart medicine that is distinct from digitalis glycosides or catecholamines. It is given by injection into a vein to help a weak heart pump blood better for a short period of time.
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