Amiodarone, a bi-iodinated benzofuran derivative, is, because of its high effectiveness, one
of the most widely used antiarrhythmic agents. However, adverse effects, especially …

Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic agent commonly used to treat supraventricular and
ventricular arrhythmias. This drug is an iodine-containing compound that tends to …

Amiodarone is frequently used for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Although the
therapeutic efficacy of amiodarone has been established, its use is limited by its safety …

In a prospective study of lung function of 34 patients taking amiodarone, 24 showed no
functional changes but 10 developed a sustained fall in CO transfer factor (TLCO) exceeding …

Amiodarone is an iodinated benzofuran derivative 1'1 that represents a new and extremely
effective therapy for certain life-threatening cardiac rhythm disturbances. There are …

Reports of pulmonary infiltrates in patients taking amiodarone, initiated the study of 69
patients for pulmonary toxicity using serial chest roentgenograms (CXRs), pulmonary …

Several forms of pulmonary disease occur among patients treated with amiodarone, ie
chronic interstitial pneumonitis, organizing pneumonia, ARDS, a solitary pulmonary mass of …

Rationale: Although there have been reports of pulmonary toxicity with low-dose
amiodarone, it is generally believed that low-dose therapy is safe. Methods: The clinical data …

Amiodarone, an iodinated benzofuran derivative with Class I, II, III, and IV antiarrhythmic
properties, is the most commonly used antiarrhythmic drug used to treat supraventricular …

Amiodarone (Am) is an antiarrhythmic benzofuran drug with an imposing adverse effect
profile, that involves the liver, thyroid, cornea, skin, and neuromuscular system, which often …