Acute hepatitis is a very rare, but potentially fatal, adverse effect of intravenous amiodarone.
We present a case of an 88-year-old man with history of ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy …

Amiodarone is a benzofuran class III antiarrhythmic drug used to treat a wide spectrum of
ventricular tachyarrhythmias. The parenteral formulation is prepared in polysorbate 80 …

Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that inhibits adrenergic stimulation by blocking
alpha and beta receptors. It prolongs action potential and refractory period in myocardial …

Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic drug widely used for the treatment of both
supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias in intensive care unit. Hepatotoxicity of …

A 73-year-old gentleman presented to the hospital after an episode of loss of
consciousness. He had a defibrillator in situ, which on interrogation was found to have fired …

Fatal amiodarone-induced hepatotoxicity: a case report and literature review. - Abstract - Europe
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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 …

To our knowledge, eight cases of amiodarone-induced acute hepatitis have been reported
in the literature (4, 9-153. They are characterized by:(a) occurrence after a low cumulative …

Background: The prevalence of hepatotoxicity after longterm oral amiodarone therapy in
Chinese patients with or without elevated liver enzymes at baseline is unknown. Hypothesis …

Amiodarone is a lipophilic structure with a half-life of 25–100 days. Long-term oral
amiodarone is associated with photosensitivity, thyroid dysfunction, and pulmonary and …