Pfizer Cordarone
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Description
- Cordarone, an anti-arrhythmic medicine treats irregular heartbeat. Restores normal heart rhythm and maintains a steady heartbeat
- Amiodarone Hydrochloride IP, an active ingredient used in similar anti-arrhythmic drugs like Paceron and Nexterone
- Stops some electrical signals in heart, which can cause an irregular heartbeat
- Medicine is composed as white round conventional tablet and packed as 10 pills per blister pack
- Dosages are avialable in Cordarone 200 mg.
- Effectiveness can be seen after two weeks of dosages
Directions for Use
Cordarone should be taken twice a day before or after meal
Do's and Don'ts
- Do not share this medicine with others
- Do not spilt tablets
- Not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women
- Missed dose can be taken when remember
- Overdose can cause passing out or trouble breathing
Side Effects
Common side effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Loss of appetite
- Tiredness
Serious side effects:
- Bruising/bleeding
- Loss of coordination
- Tingling
- Numbness of the hands and feet
- Uncontrolled movements
- Severe dizziness
- Fainting
Rare side effects:
- Thyroid problems
- Sudden weight loss/gain
- Thinning hair
- Unusual sweating
- Nervousness
- Irritability
- Restlessness
- Goiter
Precautions
- Patients with liver disease, lung disease and thyroid problems should consult doctor before starting this medication
- Avoid activities like driving, which require alertness
- Patients with severe sweating, diarrhea or vomiting contact the doctor for this medication
- Avoid exposure to direct sunlight for long time
Storage
- Store at room temperature
- Keep away from direct sunlight and moist places
- Keep away from children and pets
Disposal
- Dispose this medicine as directed on the strip
- Discard with trash in household, do not flush
- Mix it with coffee ground or dirt or packed in plastic bag