Dobutamine

Written By Dr. Mayank

Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma

Last updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:34 AM (UTC)

Dobutamine Uses

Dobutamine is used in the treatment of Heart Failure, Low blood pressure and decreased blood pressure.

How Dobutamine works

Dobutamine is a sympathomimetic agonist. It works by activating the receptors in the heart. This makes the heart pump blood with more strength and force and increases its pumping capacity in conditions such as heart failure.

Common side effects of Dobutamine

High blood pressure, Tachyarrhythmia

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Medicine brands for Dobutamine

Oscar Remedies Pvt Ltd

₹195 to ₹195

1 variant(s)

Dobucare

Criticare Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹278 to ₹278

1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Dobutamine

It is given into the vein as a drip by a healthcare professional.
Your doctor may perform regular blood tests to monitor the level of sodium and potassium in the blood.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
It is given into the vein as a drip by a healthcare professional.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.