IvaBRAdine blocK of Funny Current for Heart Rate Control in permanEnt Atrial Fibrillation. (BRAKE-AF Study).

"Ivabradine 5 mg, twice a day the first month administered by mouth. If the tolerance is good, the dose will be increased to 7.5 mg on month 2 and will continue until the third month.~Patients with 75 or more years of age will receive an initial dose of 2.5 mg / twice a day, which can be increased to 5 mg / twice a day in week 7 and to 7.5 mg in month 1 if the tolerance has been good"

The initial dose will be based on whether there are factors such as age over 80 years, weight less than 60 kg and creatinine clearance \<60ml / min, if there is no factor, the oral dose will be 0.25mg / 24h. If there are 2 factors, the dose will be 0.15 mg / 24 h. and if there are 2 or 3 factors, the dose will be 0.10 mg / 24 h.