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Brand Names:
Pacerone
What is Amiodarone?
Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic drug used to treat and prevent certain types of ventricular arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythm). It works by relaxing overactive heart muscles.
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Reasons Taken
2 patients in the community are taking or have taken Amiodarone.
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Amiodarone.
| 200 mg Daily | ||
|---|---|---|
2
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Duration
How long current patients have been taking Amiodarone or how long patients were taking Amiodarone before stopping.
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Major | 100% | 1 |
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Other
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 100% | 1 |
Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)
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- Eliza
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: moderate
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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by Eliza
Oct 12, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Other
- Advice/Tips
- TAKE THE MEDICATION - i HAVE HAD ARRYTHMIA SINCE CHILDHOOD AND TAKING AMIODERONE IS THE FIRST RELIEF I HAVE GOTTEN
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