Nesiritide (Intravenous Route)

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Nesiritide (Intravenous Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Natrecor

Description

Nesiritide is used for patients who have severe congestive heart failure that has recently become worse. Nesiritide is for patients who are short of breath while at rest or with minimal activity.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Powder for Solution
Before Using

DR600999

Portions of this document last updated:

Nov. 1, 2009

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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