Purpose: To review the pharmacology, electrophysiology, and toxicity of amiodarone and to
discuss the clinical results produced when amiodarone is used as therapy for patients with …

Purpose: To review the electropharmacology, clinical applications, side effects, and
hemodynamic profile of intravenous amiodarone. Data Sources: The MEDLINE database …

Amiodarone has become an important drug for the treatment of supraventricular and
ventricular arrhythmias, in short-term inpatient and outpatient settings. It may also have a …

Amiodarone was used to treat cardiac arrhythmias that had been refractory to conventional
medical therapy. The first 70 consecutive patients treated with amiodarone in this study had …

Arrhythmias may be controlled in most patients with recurrent supraventricular tachycardia
or atrial fibrillation with small to moderate maintenance doses of amiodarone (100 to 400 …

Amiodarone, administered orally in doses of 200 to 600 mg/day, was remarkably effective in
the treatment and prevention of a wide variety of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias. Total …

Synopsis Amiodarone, originally developed over 20 years ago, is a potent antiarrhythmic
drug with the actions of all antiarrhythmic drug classes. It has been successfully used in the …

Amiodarone was introduced as an antiarrhythmic compound in the early 1970s and was
approved in the US for the treatment of refractory ventricular arrhythmias in late 1984. Since …

Interest in amiodarone has increased because of its remarkable efficacy as an
antiarrhythmic agent. The purpose of this report is to review what is known about the …

To assess the incidence of adverse effects associated with long-term amiodarone therapy,
we reviewed the records of 217 consecutive patients who were treated for refractory …