Heart & Vascular Health: Treatments

  • Bivalirudin

    06/06/07, Healthwise

    Bivalirudin is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby. However, aspirin is usually given with bivalirudin, and aspirin can cause bleeding when it is taken during the last 3 months of pregnancy. Aspirin can also cause side effects in a newborn b

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  • Ranolazine

    01/22/08, Healthwise

    Ranolazine is not for use during an acute (emergency) attack of angina. Continue using any other medicines prescribed by your doctor (such as nitroglycerin) to treat acute angina.

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  • Ambrisentan

    02/05/08, Healthwise

    You will probably be required to take a pregnancy test before you start using this medicine, to make sure you are not pregnant. You may also be re-tested each month during your treatment.

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