Summary for Milrinone


BreastfeedingPediatric
  • Trade Name: Primacor (Sanofi-Aventis)
  • Indications: Severe congestive heart failure unresponsive to conventional maintenance therapy; acute heart failure, including low output states following cardiac surgery.
  • Class: Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
  • Half-life: 2.3 hours
  • Clinically important, potentially hazardous interactions with:
    Anagrelide

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Page last updated 08/20/2025

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Incidence - Help

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness - Help

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations - Help

BreastfeedingBreast feeding

GeriatricGeriatric

PediatricPediatric