DEHYDRATED ALCOHOL (ALCOHOL)
DEHYDRATED ALCOHOL (ALCOHOL) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: DEHYDRATED ALCOHOL; Generic name: ALCOHOL; Manufacturer: Accord Healthcare, Inc..
| Brand name | DEHYDRATED ALCOHOL |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ALCOHOL |
| Manufacturer | Accord Healthcare, Inc. |
| Used for | 1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Dehydrated alcohol injection is indicated to induce controlled cardiac septal infarction to improve exercise capacity in adults with symptomatic hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy who are not candidates for surgical myectomy. Dehydrated alcohol injection is an ablative agent indicated to induce controlled cardiac septal infarction to improve exercise capacity in adults with symptomatic hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy who are not candidates for surgical myectomy. (1) |
| Dosage | 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION • Inject small volumes over 1 to 2 minutes percutaneously into septal arterial branches, using the minimal dose necessary to achieve the desired reduction in peak left ventricular outflow tract pressure gradient. (2.1) • In most situations, a dose of 1 mL to 2 mL is sufficient. The maximum dose that should be used in a single procedure is 5 mL. (2.1) 2.1 Recommended Dosing Use the minimum dose necessary to achieve the desired reduction in peak left ventricular outflow |
| Active ingredient(s) | ALCOHOL |
| Route | PERCUTANEOUS |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=07fa92f7-d752-42e3-a572-b552461c4389 |