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Amiodarone

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Amiodarone

ID 284

Amiodarone

 

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This page connects the medicine to linked conditions, symptom side effects, contraindication records and pregnancy/lactation notes stored in the EveryoneHealthy database.

Important: this is educational information only. Medicine decisions should be checked with a doctor, pharmacist or qualified health professional, especially for pregnancy, breastfeeding, chronic illness, allergies, or multiple medicines.

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Caution: pregnancy, lactation and medicine notes

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PregnancyCategory C — caution, check with a doctor or pharmacist

Conditions linked to this drug

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Possible side effects / symptoms

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Condition contraindication links

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Drug-drug contraindication links

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Caution: contraindicated drug classes

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No drug-class contraindication links are listed yet.

Other contraindication notes

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These are additional database safety notes where present.

Other warningAvoid nicotine (tobacco smoking) when taking this drug
Other warningis contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to the drug or to any of its components, as well as to patients with cardiogenic shock, sinus bradycardia, 2nd or 3rd degree heart blocks, or any history of syncope or fainting due to bradycardia