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Medicines beractantQuestion & answer

beractant · Medicine question

Can beractant cause a slow heart rate?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Answer

Temporary bradycardia can occur during administration. The neonatal team should pause treatment and stabilise the baby.

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