Ranolazine
Ranolazine is an antianginal used to reduce selected chronic angina symptoms. Listed uses include Stable Angina Pectoris.
Key points
- It is not a rescue treatment for an acute angina attack.
- It can prolong the QT interval and has important enzyme interactions.
- New chest pain, fainting or an irregular heartbeat needs urgent care.
Listings are for comparison and general information; suitability and supply depend on clinician and pharmacy checks, monitoring and prescription requirements.
Important safety checks
Heart rhythm, kidney and liver function and strong enzyme inhibitors or inducers require review.
When to seek urgent care
Seek urgent help for new or persistent chest pain, fainting, severe breathlessness or a fast or irregular heartbeat.