Amiodarone
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Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic medication used to treat and prevent a number of types of cardiac dysrhythmias. This includes ventricular tachycardia (VT), ventricular fibrillation (VF), and wide complex tachycardia, as well as atrial fibrillation and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.<ref name="a4">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/amiodarone.html "Amiodarone Hydrochloride".] The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016</ref> See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiodarone Amiodarone]. | Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic medication used to treat and prevent a number of types of cardiac dysrhythmias. This includes ventricular tachycardia (VT), ventricular fibrillation (VF), and wide complex tachycardia, as well as atrial fibrillation and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.<ref name="a4">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/amiodarone.html "Amiodarone Hydrochloride".] The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016</ref> See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiodarone Amiodarone]. | ||
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Amiodarone is a blocker of [[Potassium Channel|voltage gated potassium]] (more exactly KCNH2) and [[Voltage-gated calcium channels|voltage gated calcium channels]] (more exactly CACNA2D2).<ref name="a50">[https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01118 "Amiodarone".] Drugbank. Retrieved 28 May 2019.</ref> | Amiodarone is a blocker of [[Potassium Channel|voltage gated potassium]] (more exactly KCNH2) and [[Voltage-gated calcium channels|voltage gated calcium channels]] (more exactly CACNA2D2).<ref name="a50">[https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01118 "Amiodarone".] Drugbank. Retrieved 28 May 2019.</ref> | ||
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References
- ↑ "Amiodarone Hydrochloride". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016
- ↑ "Amiodarone". Drugbank. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
