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Amiodarone

Amiodarone (Cordarone) is an antiarrhythmic medicine used to treat serious heart rhythm disorders, including ventricular fibrillation and haemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia. One Cordarone formulation is listed in this catalogue.

Cordarone

Ventricular Fibrillation

100mg · 200mg

Amiodarone tablets for ventricular fibrillation and unstable ventricular tachycardia. It blocks potassium, sodium, and calcium channels in the heart.

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Key points

  • Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic medicine used to restore and maintain a regular heart rhythm.
  • Cordarone is supplied as a tablet in two strengths: 100mg and 200mg.
  • The originator brand, Cordarone, was first marketed by Wyeth.

What Amiodarone is used for

Amiodarone is used to treat Ventricular Fibrillation, where the heart’s lower chambers quiver instead of pumping blood effectively. The medicine amiodarone is also listed for haemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia, a fast and unstable rhythm that can cause dizziness or collapse. Both are Heart & Blood Pressure conditions.

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