DRONEDARONE

Overview

DRONEDARONE is a Schedule H drug.
Dronedarone is a heart rhythm medicine that helps maintain normal heartbeats in certain people with life-threatening rhythm disorders of the atrium (the upper chambers of the heart that allow blood to flow into the heart). Dronedarone helps lower your risk of needing to be hospitalized for a heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation. Dronedarone is for people who have had this disorder in the past but now have normal heart rhythm.

Usage

DRONEDARONE is generally used to treat: Atrial Fibrillation

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

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: Dangerous – Studies indicate Human-Fetal Risk

How Do I Take It?

DRONEDARONE is generally taken After Food.
Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Dronedarone works best if you take it with your morning and evening meals. You should not stop using dronedarone suddenly. Stopping suddenly may make your condition worse.

Symptoms of Overdosage

DRONEDARONE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

DRONEDARONE : Allergic Dermatitis, Eczema, Pruritus, Skin Rash, Abdomen Pain, Loose Motion, Nausea

Disease Interactions

DRONEDARONE can interfere with: Congestive Heart Disease, Heart Block, Long QT Syndrome

Technical Classification

DRONEDARONE is categorized as: GROUP III ANTIARRHYTHMICS / ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with DRONEDARONE as Ingredient

DILSAVE 400MG TABDRONEDARONE 400.0 MG
DILSAVE 4MG TABDRONEDARONE 4.0 MG
MULTAQ 400MG TABDRONEDARONE 400.0 MG