Pros & Cons
Amiodarone (Pacerone, Nexterone) Pros and Cons
- Amiodarone treats and prevents serious ventricular arrhythmias.
- The medication is available as an oral tablet and in an injectable form.
- There is a low-cost generic form of the drug available.
- Amiodarone must be started in the hospital.
- This medicine stays in the body for many weeks.
- It has many serious side effects.
- This drug is contraindicated in pregnancy.
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