A 63-year-old man presented with ascites after therapy with amiodarone, 200 mg orally once
per day for 22.5 months. A liver biopsy showed grade 3 chronic hepatitis and micronodular …

Amiodarone is used commonly in patients with cardiac diseases. Common side effects
include thyroid dysfunction and hepatic abnormalities. However, recently there has been …

The anti-arrhythmic agent amiodarone (AD) is associated with numerous adverse effects,
but serious liver disease is rare. The improved safety of administration of daily low doses of …

The antiarrhythmic agent amiodarone is associated with numerous adverse effects, but
clinically significant liver disease is rare. A patient is described who presented with muscle …

A72-year-old Korean male was admitted because of sudden onset of abdominal distension.
He had been treated with amiodarone 200 mg, felodipine 5 mg, hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg …

Amiodarone has been reported to cause asymptomatic increases in liver function tests in 15—
55% of patients. Clinically apparent, symptomatic hepatic disease occurs less frequently, but …

Amiodarone chlorhydrate is a diiodated benzofuran derivative used to treat cardiac rhythm
abnormalities. Hepatotoxicity is a relatively uncommon side effect of amiodarone and …

A few cases of alcohol-like chronic liver disease have recently been described in patients on
high daily doses of amiodarone (400–600 mg) for 5–24 months. We report here 3 cases in …

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

Amiodarone chlorhydrate is a diiodated benzofuran derivative, and it is used to treat cardiac
rhythm abnormalities. Hepatotoxicity is a relatively uncommon side effect of amiodarone …