Open AccessThe possibilities of usage of ivabradin (Coraxan) in elderly and senile patients with the syndrome of polymorbidity
Author(s) -
A. N Ilnitskij,
К. И. Прощаев,
L. V Priadko
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
cardiosomatika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2658-5707
pISSN - 2221-7185
DOI - 10.26442/cs45042
Subject(s) - medicine , life quality , elderly people , clinical practice , gerontology , drug , traditional medicine , family medicine , physical therapy , pharmacology
The article presents the results of own researches, according to which the syndrome of polymorbidity in people of elderly and senile age in the face of contraindications to use of b-adrenoblockers, may be an alternative to the appointment of the drug ivabradin (Coraxan). He contributes to a significant decrease of the heart rate, improve anginose status and quality of life. In terms of prospects of the further introduction of the drug into clinical practice seems advisable to identify his protective neuroimmunoendocrine effects, which, probably, will allow to expand the indications to its application.