amiodarone

amiodarone

Amiodarone, an antiarrhythmic agent used for various types of tachyarrhythmias, both ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias

ATC code, ATC Code

"C01BD01"

CAS registry_number, CAS Code

"1951-25-3"

Side effects

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neuropathy, hyperthyroidism, goitre, sleep disorder, hypothyroidism,  …

long QT syndrome, paresthesia, thrombocytopenia, peripheral neuropathy, Photodermatitis, exanthem, Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia, thyroiditis, headache, tremor, Dizzyness, Sinus bradycardia, Alopecia, Ataxia, Atrioventricular node conduction block

Symbol, Chemical Symbol

"C25H29I2NO3"

Class

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drug; chemical compound; organic compound; Vaughn-Williams Class III antiarrhythmics; Drugs, hormones and biological mediators;  …

medical concept; cause; substance; class

Parent Class

drug, chemical compound, organic compound, Vaughn-Williams Class III antiarrhythmics, substance

Wikipedia Page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiodarone

Interacts with

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Warfarin, Digoxin, simvastatin, Thioridazine, Fosphenytoin,  …

Dicoumarol, Phenprocoumon, Lanatoside C

Cause of

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hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, headache, paresthesia, thrombocytopenia,  …

Alopecia, goitre, tremor, long QT syndrome, Dizzyness, peripheral neuropathy, thyroiditis, Ataxia, exanthem, Photodermatitis, Sinus bradycardia, Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia, Pulmonary fibrosis, Peripheral demyelination, Sterile pneumonitis, Cytochrome P450 inhibition, sleep disorder, Hepatocellular jaundice, Slate grey skin, QRS prolongation, Atrioventricular node conduction block

Related Websites

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http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/PostmarketDrugSafetyInformationforPatientsandProviders/ucm118073.htm, http://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/dpdirect.jsp?name=Amiodarone, http://www.fpnotebook.com/CV/Pharm/Amdrn.htm, http://www.aafp.org/afp/20031201/2189.html, http://www.anaesthetist.com/icu/manage/drugs/heart/amiodarone.htm,  …

http://www.thyroidmanager.org/Chapter13/Ch-13-5.htm, http://www.fpnotebook.com/CV192.htm, http://www.medicinenet.com/amiodarone/article.htm

Freebase ID

"/guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000030236a"

DBPedia URI

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Amiodarone

Mesh ID

"D000638"

Diseases DB id

"529"

Contra-indications

pregnancy

Interacting Substances

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simvastatin, Phenytoin, Quinidine, Procainamide, Astemizole,  …

Ethotoin

Rare Terms

"amiodaron", "cordarone", "pacerone", "cardinorm"

Freebase Primary MID

"/m/0308wb"

Side Effects

neuropathy