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 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 …

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 …

Amiodarone has remarkable efficacy, but it also has a high incidence of severe side effects.
Nevertheless, it is extensively used. The findings of an amiodarone treatment follow-up …

HISTORY OF AMIODARONE AND PROBLEMS WITH REPORTED STUDIES The HISTORY
OF the introduction of amiodarone into the United States is con-siderably different from the …

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 …

Amiodarone Therapy. Amiodarone is a unique compound, with actions of all four
antiarrhythmic drug classes. It has been used effectively to treat a broad range of ventricular …

A paradoxic agent. Amiodarone-that pharmacologic enigma-has been seeking its place as a
cardiovascular therapeutic agent for> 20 years. First developed by Labaz Laboratory in …

The chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, clinical use and efficacy, adverse effects,
and dosage of amiodarone, an investigational antiarrhythmic agent, are reviewed …

Amiodarone hydrochloride appears to be one of the most effective antiarrhythmic agents
available today. It is because of its extraordinary efficacy in treating serious, life-threatening …