Amiodarone is one of the most effective anti-arrhythmic drugs available. However, its use is
often limited by potentially life-threatening toxicities, including hepatotoxicity and pulmonary …

Amiodarone, a new antiarrhythmic drug, may produce severe and potentially lethal
pulmonary toxicity. A case is presented of a patient on amiodarone therapy who presented …

Free Radicals and Amiodarone Toxicity. Introduction: In vitro and in vivo studies were
performed to elucidate the pathogenesis of amiodarone toxicity. Methods and Results: Rats …

Pulmonary function, chest radiographic appearances, and the cellular composition of
bronchoalveolar lavage fluid were assessed in 13 patients who were receiving amiodarone …

Amiodarone is a potent anti-arrhythmic drug used for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
Although, the effects of amiodarone are well characterized on post-ischemic heart and …

Amiodarone (AM), an antidysrrhythmic drug, can produce serious adverse effects, including
potentially fatal AM-induced pulmonary toxicity (AIPT). AM-induced cytotoxicity and …

Amiodarone is a potent antiarrhythmic agent with a number of side-effects, the most serious
being the development of pulmonary toxicity. The purpose of the study was to determine if a …

Amiodarone pulmonary toxicity represents an example of a life-threatening adverse drug
reaction. Our study examined 10 subjects with amiodarone pulmonary toxicity by …

In order to better understand the pharmacokinetic differences between acute and chronic
regimens of the basic lipophilic antiarrhythmic, amiodarone (AM), a mass-balanced single …