DISOPYRAMIDE

Overview

DISOPYRAMIDE is a Schedule H drug.
Disopyramide affects the way that your heart beats. Disopyramide is used to treat life-threatening irregular heartbeat patterns.

Usage

DISOPYRAMIDE can address symptoms like: Irregular Heartbeat

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney or liver disease, increased eye pressure, myasthenia gravis, urinary retention, prostate enlargement, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid becoming overheated; otherwise heat stroke may occur.

Symptoms of Overdosage

DISOPYRAMIDE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting

Common Side-Effects

DISOPYRAMIDE : Dizziness, Fainting, Shortness Of Breath, Fatigue (tiredness), Chest Pain, Weight Gain, Lightheadedness

Rare Side-Effects

DISOPYRAMIDE : Hypotension, Congestive Heart Disease, Heart Arrhythmias, Hyperkalemia, Hypokalemia, Magnesium Deficiency, Fever, Depressed Mood, Throat Soreness, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Disease Interactions

DISOPYRAMIDE can interfere with: Hypotension, Congestive Heart Disease, Heart Arrhythmias, Hyperkalemia, Hypokalemia, Magnesium Deficiency

Technical Classification

DISOPYRAMIDE is categorized as: GROUP I ANTIARRHYTHMICS / ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with DISOPYRAMIDE as Ingredient

NORPACE 100MG CAPDISOPYRAMIDE 100.0 MG