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Yes, it treats heart arrhythmias in patients who have already used other antiarrhythmic medicines but did not get the desired improvement.
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What are some diagnoses for the medication Amiodarone?
Diagnosis is provided for health problems not medication. Are you looking for side effects of the drug or a reason someone would be taking the medication? Amiodarone is used for an irregular heart beat.
What medication is administered during resuscitation for cardiac arrest?
epinephrine 1mg then amiodarone
Amiodarone is indicated in which of the following?
Amiodarone is indicated in which of the following:
Can amiodarone turn skin blue?
Skin discoloration can be a side effect of amiodarone.
What is the antidote for Amiodarone?
42
Does amiodarone is compatible with metronidazole?
yes
How long does it take for amiodarone to rid your body?
At least 60 days!!
What is the medication to control irregularities of the heartbeat?
Medication for the control of irregular heart beat will depend on the cause and type of irregular herat beat. There are many causes and types of irregular heart beat. Here are a few aproaches that may be used; Oxygen (a lack of oxygen may cause irregular herat beat) Potassium supplement Magnesium supplements Amiodarone Digoxin Lidocaine Verapamil Cardizem Metoprolol As you can see, the list of medication is long. This is just a partial list. The most important thing is to investigate the cause of the irregular heart beeat
What are some antiarrhythmics?
sotalol, flecainide, propafenone, digoxin, verapamil, ibutilide, quinidine, amiodarone just to name a few
When do you give Epinephrine after 1st dose of vasopressin in treating cardiac arrest?
after Amiodarone, pressor,antiarrhythmic,pressor,antiarrhythmic
What is amiodarone dose for stable vtach with pulse?
150mg IV infusion over 10minutes. May repeat once in 10 minutes.
What drug classes or individual drugs could cause pulmonary fibrosis?
alcohol,amiodarone,isoniazide,chlorpromazine,methotrexate,tolbutamide,copper,iron
