Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Natrecor Injection
Natrecor Injection
| Generic name | nesiritide |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Natriuretic Peptides |
| Forms | Injection |
Natrecor is a man-made form of a hormone that the heart naturally makes during heart failure to help it work more efficiently. It is given as an intravenous (IV) infusion in a hospital setting for people having an acute flare-up of heart failure.
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