epoprostenol sodium · Medicine question

What should I do if the pump alarms?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Follow the emergency pump plan immediately, use backup equipment if trained and seek urgent specialist or emergency help. Do not change the programmed rate yourself.

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