Cordarone Injection 150g
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Product Description
Product Name: Cordarone Injection 150g
Product Form: Injection
Pack Size: 6's
Manufactured By: Sanofi
Used For:
- Ventricular Fibrillation: Used during cardiac arrest to restore normal heart rhythm.
- Ventricular Tachycardia: Treats life-threatening fast heart rhythms originating from the ventricles.
- Atrial Fibrillation: Can be used to convert atrial fibrillation to normal sinus rhythm or control the heart rate.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
Serious side effects can include:
- Pulmonary Toxicity: Risk of lung problems, including pulmonary fibrosis.
- Thyroid Dysfunction: Can cause both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism due to iodine content.
- Hepatotoxicity: Potential for liver damage, requiring liver function monitoring.
Precautions:
- Thyroid Monitoring: Regular thyroid function tests are recommended.
- Liver Function Tests: Regular monitoring is necessary due to potential liver toxicity.
- Pulmonary Function: Evaluate lung health, particularly in patients with existing lung conditions.
- Drug Interactions: Amiodarone can interact with several medications, including anticoagulants (like warfarin) and certain statins. It's important to discuss all medications with a healthcare provider.