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Sotalar 40 Tablet

by Cipla Ltd
Sotalol (40mg)

₹122₹111

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Sotalar 40 Tablet

Introduction to Sotalar 40 Tablet

Sotalar 40 Tablet is used to treat various types of serious irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) such as fibrillation and tachycardia. It is an anti-arrhythmic type of medicine and rapidly restores your heart to a steady and regular rhythm.

Sotalar 40 Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food. Continuous monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate may be needed while taking this medicine. It is important that you keep taking it until your doctor decides it is safe to stop it. If you stop taking this medicine, you may get dangerous uneven heartbeats, which can be life-threatening.

Safety Advice for Sotalar 40 Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sotalar 40 Tablet.

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Sotalar 40 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Sotalar 40 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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Sotalar 40 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Sotalar 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sotalar 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Sotalar 40 Tablet is not recommended in patients with serious kidney disease.

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Sotalar 40 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Sotalar 40 Tablet is recommended.

How Sotalar 40 Tablet works

Sotalar 40 Tablet is an anti-arrhythmic medication. It regulates heart beat by blocking abnormal electrical signals in the heart.

How To Use Sotalar 40 Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sotalar 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Sotalar 40 Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

Benefits Of Sotalar 40 Tablet

  • In Arrhythmia

Side Effects Of Sotalar 40 Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Slow heart rate
  • Breathlessness
  • Weakness
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)

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FAQ's on Sotalar 40 Tablet

What if I forget to take Sotalar?

If you forget a dose of Sotalar take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose for a forgotten dose. Do not stop taking Sotalar without consulting your doctor. This is because, sudden discontinuation of the medicine may cause recurrence of irregular rhythm of heart or may be worse which can be dangerous.

What kind of vision problems occur with Sotalar?

You may experience blurred vision or see a circle around dazzling light (halos). It may also make your eyes dry or sensitive to light. It can even cause permanent blindness. Therefore, consult your doctor in case you experience any such problems while on Sotalar.

Can Sotalar cause dizziness? How do I prevent it?

Yes. Sotalar can cause dizziness as a side effect. If this happens to you, you should sit or lie down until the symptoms pass. However, this is temporary and usually goes away as the treatment continues. Also, you should avoid alcohol while taking it, as it may worsen the dizziness.

What are the warning signals of liver toxicity caused by Sotalar?

The warning signals of liver toxicity include yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), tiredness, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, pale-colored stools, loss of appetite, stomach pain or high temperature. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms.

Is Sotalar safe?

Sotalar is generally safe to use. However, you should take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may cause some side effects that are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Your doctor will tell you ways to cope up with them.

What does Sotalar do to the heart?

Sotalar blocks certain electrical signals in the heart that can cause an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). This way, it helps to restore normal heart rhythm and maintains a regular, steady heartbeat.

How should Sotalar be taken?

Sotalar should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, it is taken once or twice daily with or without food. It is to be swallowed whole with water and not to be cut or crushed.

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Sotalar 40 Tablet

by Cipla Ltd
Sotalol (40mg)

₹122₹111

9% off
Sotalar 40 Tablet

Sotalar 40 Tablet

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