Lexiscan
Active Ingredient(s): RegadenosonFDA Approved: * April 10, 2008
Pharm Company: * CV THERAP
Category: Heart (Cardiac)
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Lexiscan Overview
Regadenoson, sold under the brand name Lexiscan among others, is an A2A adenosine receptor agonist that is a coronary vasodilator that is commonly used in pharmacologic stress testing. It produces hyperemia quickly and maintains it for a duration that is useful for radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging.[1] The selective nature of the drug makes it preferable to other stress agents such as adenosine, which are less selective and therefore cause more side-effects. Regadenoso...
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Recent Lexiscan Forums: 
List Of medications containing calcium or beta blockers
need list for lexiscan stress test which stresses no calcium or beta-blockers prior to test. ## Hello, Here are a few drugs that contain calcium in addition to other ingredients: B-Nexa (calcium/folic acid/ginger/pyridoxine systemic) Caltrate 600+D Citracal + D Os-Cal 500 + D Oyster Shell Calcium with Vitamin D Here are a few drugs that are in the class "beta blockers": Propranolol Metoprolol Atenolol Carvedilol Bisoprolol Nebivolol I hope this helps! ## can you tell me which of the Beta Blockers has the best reputation for having the least side effects ## does propanalol,hctz, estradiol ,klonooin suboxone or neurotin contain calcium
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need list for lexiscan stress test which stresses no calcium or beta-blockers prior to test. ## Hello, Here are a few drugs that contain calcium in addition to other ingredients: B-Nexa (calcium/folic acid/ginger/pyridoxine systemic) Caltrate 600+D Citracal + D Os-Cal 500 + D Oyster Shell Calcium with Vitamin D Here are a few drugs that are in the class "beta blockers": Propranolol Metoprolol Atenolol Carvedilol Bisoprolol Nebivolol I hope this helps! ## can you tell me which of the Beta Blockers has the best reputation for having the least side effects ## does propanalol,hctz, estradiol ,klonooin suboxone or neurotin contain calcium
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heart questions
My name is Shannon i had a lexiscan myocardial. Perfusion stress test. I have a small partially reversible basilar to the mid inferiors suggestive of ischemia at50% change in count densities.And left vetricular ejection at 67%. How do thay correct this?
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My name is Shannon i had a lexiscan myocardial. Perfusion stress test. I have a small partially reversible basilar to the mid inferiors suggestive of ischemia at50% change in count densities.And left vetricular ejection at 67%. How do thay correct this?
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Regadenoson
- Injection: 0.4mg/5ml (0.08mg/ml)
- Solution: 0.4mg/5ml (0.08mg/ml)
- Syringe: 0.4mg/5ml
- Vial: 0.4mg/5ml
NDC Database Records for Lexiscan: (1 result)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 0469-6501 Lexiscan .08 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Astellas Pharma Us, Inc.
Other drugs which contain Regadenoson or a similar ingredient: (1 result)
Related Lexiscan Topics:
Why the name Lexiscan
This may be a silly question; however I am curious where the name Lexiscan came from? ## from a alien you can choose fro... 1 reply
This may be a silly question; however I am curious where the name Lexiscan came from? ## from a alien you can choose fro... 1 reply