Specialty guide
Cardiology & Heart Care in the UAE
24
Typical medications
8
Emirates covered
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Typical prescribing
Medications commonly prescribed in Cardiology & Heart Care
Amlodipine
Calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels to lower blood pressure
Apixaban
Direct oral anticoagulant (Eliquis) with lower bleeding risk
Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)
Low-dose aspirin prevents heart attacks; higher doses relieve pain and fever
Atenolol
Beta-blocker that slows heart rate and reduces blood pressure
Atorvastatin
The most prescribed statin for lowering cholesterol and preventing heart disease
Bisoprolol
Selective beta-blocker for heart rate and blood pressure control
Clopidogrel
Antiplatelet that prevents blood clots after stent placement or stroke
Dapagliflozin
SGLT2 inhibitor for diabetes, heart failure, and kidney protection
Empagliflozin
SGLT2 inhibitor that lowers blood sugar and protects the heart and kidneys
Ezetimibe
Cholesterol absorption inhibitor often combined with a statin
Fenofibrate
Fibrate that primarily lowers triglycerides
Hydrochlorothiazide
Thiazide diuretic often combined with other blood pressure drugs
Full prescribing list
All 24 medications prescribed by Cardiology & Heart Care specialists
Questions
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FAQ
How do I find a cardiology & heart care specialist in the UAE?
Browse licensed cardiology & heart care specialists by city — Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, RAK, Fujairah, or Umm Al Quwain. Each listing shows ratings, accepted insurance, typical consultation fees, and working hours. All providers are verified against DHA, DOH, or MOHAP licensed registers.
What medications do cardiology & heart care specialists commonly prescribe?
Cardiology & Heart Care specialists in the UAE commonly prescribe 24 medications across several drug classes. See the full list below, or browse each medication's dedicated page for generic-vs-brand guidance and pharmacy access.
Is a referral needed to see a cardiology & heart care specialist in the UAE?
In Dubai and Abu Dhabi, most private insurance plans allow direct self-referral to specialists. Basic mandatory plans and Thiqa may require a GP referral first. Check your policy or contact the clinic before booking.
What does a cardiology & heart care consultation typically cost in the UAE?
Specialist consultation fees in the UAE typically range from AED 300 to AED 800 depending on the clinic, emirate, and seniority of the practitioner. Many private insurance plans cover specialist visits with a copay; basic plans may require GP triage first.