Amiodarone
Category: Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic medication used to treat and prevent a number of types of cardiac dysrhythmias.[4] This includes ventricular tachycardia (VT), ventricular fibrillation (VF), and wide complex tachycardia, as well as atrial fibrillation and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.[4] Evidence in cardiac arrest, however, is poor.[5] It can be given by mouth, intravenously, or intraosseously.[4] When used by mouth, it... [wikipedia]
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I have recently started taking Amiodarone. Some of the comments here are worrisome, but were made several years ago. Is ...
7 REPLIESI was given Amiodarone as a precaution June of last year after open heart surgery. Even after two personal visits each (...
2 REPLIESI have been prescribed both the drugs.What are the dander of taking both these drugs, since taking these I am constantly...
2 REPLIESWhy is the 100 mg tablet of Amiodarone about $200 for a 30 day supply at retail, when the 200 and 400 mg tablets are abo...
2 REPLIESI am 69 yr. old male living in NY State. I was put on Amiodarone in Dec. 2021, 200mg/day. I summarily stopped the med. i...
1 REPLYI would like to know if Amiodarone was effective for atrial fibrillation and were there bad side effects? ## Yes, Amioda...
1 REPLYShould Amiodarone 200mg Tab ZYD be prescribed to someone diagnosed with Amyloidosis? My amyloidosis is causing a very ir...
1 REPLYI am a HCM patient with irregular heart beat, age 43Ys, M. I had taken amidarone 200mg (1+0+0) with Concor 5mg for 3ys. ...
I had been taken off of Amiodarone because I was drifting towards hyperthyroidism. The EP put me on Multaq which was tot...
1 REPLYI am 64 yr old female. 200mg a day. How dangerous is this drug. My Dr. did not want to give it to me, but nothing else w...
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