After many years of benign use in Europe, amiodarone developed a reputation for frequent
adverse effects after its introduction to North America at higher doses. 1, 2 Two decades …

Methods Between January 1, 2000 and March 10, 2012, a total of 930 consecutive patients
who had been treated with amiodarone for arrhythmia were reviewed retrospectively. An …

We report a case of intravenous (IV) amiodarone drug induced liver injury (DILI). The patient
received IV N-acetylcysteine (NAC) which resulted in a rapid improvement in liver enzymes …

The article discusses the effects of myocardial depressant amiodarone to the liver.
According to some studies, the cardiovascular agents can be shown to have a concentration …

Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic drug which is highly effective against a wide spectrum of
ventricular tachyarrhythmias making it irreplaceable in certain group of patients. We report …

BACKGROUND Amiodarone is the drug most commonly used to manage arrhythmias. Long-
term amiodarone administration causes hepatotoxicity due to iodine accumulation in the …

Aims To compare the frequencies of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to amiodarone from
three separate datasets:(i) a meta‐analysis of clinical trials,(ii) spontaneous reports …

Amiodarone was developed in the early 1960s based on extracts from the Khella plant and
was initially used as a coronary dilator for the treatment of angina pectoris (Singh 2008). In …

Objectives We sought to develop an explicit evidence‐based model of medication
monitoring and to evaluate monitoring practices and adverse drug events in patients taking …

BACKGROUND: Amiodarone can cause liver and thyroid toxicity, but little is known about
compliance with laboratory tests to evaluate liver and thyroid function among ambulatory …