Cordarone Tablets 200mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Cordarone Tablets 200mg
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 30's
Manufactured By: Sanofi
Used For:
- Ventricular Fibrillation and Tachycardia: Used in life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias to restore normal heart rhythm.
- Atrial Fibrillation: Can be used for both converting atrial fibrillation to normal sinus rhythm and maintaining that rhythm.
- Preventing Recurrence of Arrhythmias: Helps prevent the return of irregular heartbeats after successful treatment.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Fatigue
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Serious side effects can include:
- Pulmonary Toxicity: Risk of lung damage or pulmonary fibrosis, which can be serious.
- Thyroid Dysfunction: Can lead to both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism due to iodine content.
- Hepatotoxicity: Potential for liver damage, requiring monitoring of liver function.
Precautions:
- Thyroid Function Monitoring: Regular checks are necessary due to potential impacts on thyroid hormone levels.
- Liver Function Tests: Ongoing monitoring is essential because of the risk of liver toxicity.
- Pulmonary Function Assessment: Important for patients with pre-existing lung conditions.
- Drug Interactions: Amiodarone can interact with several medications, including blood thinners and certain other antiarrhythmics. Always inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are taking.