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It is a medication used primarily to treat and manage various types of irregular heartbeats, known as arrhythmias. It is particularly effective for ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation, which are life-threatening conditions.
Use with caution.
Use with caution.
Taking this medicine with alcohol increases liver problems; hence, do not consume alcohol while using this medicine.
Taking this medicine may cause vision problems, so do not drive after taking this medicine.
When taken during pregnancy, it has negative consequences for the developing fetus.
Not safe for breastfeeding mother.
Amiodarone works by blocking certain electrical signals in the heart that can cause an irregular heartbeat. It is available in both oral and intravenous forms and is often prescribed when other treatments have not been successful.
Atrial fibrillation, also known as atrial flutter, is a disorder in which the heart's upper chambers, the atria, beat independently of the lower chambers, the ventricles. Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW): WPW syndrome is a disorder in which an additional electrical route exists between the heart's ventricles, or upper and lower chambers, causing a rapid heartbeat.
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