Cordarone Tablet
Product Overview:
Cordarone Tablet is used to treat serious irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias), such as atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. It helps restore a normal heart rhythm and ensures your heartbeat stays steady. This medicine belongs to a class of drugs called anti-arrhythmics.
Usage Instructions:
Take Cordarone Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Do not stop taking it suddenly, as this may lead to serious heart rhythm problems. Your doctor may regularly monitor your heart rate, blood pressure, liver, and thyroid function while you’re on this medication.
Benefits:
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Treats serious irregular heart rhythms
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Helps maintain a steady and healthy heartbeat
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Reduces the risk of complications from arrhythmia
Common Side Effects:
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Lung problems
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Fast heartbeat (tachycardia)
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Heart failure symptoms
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Increased liver enzyme levels
Cordarone may also affect the thyroid, nerves, or eyes. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms like breathlessness, vision changes, or unusual fatigue. Some effects may continue even after stopping the medication due to its long presence in the body.
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Use with caution. Consult your doctor before drinking.
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Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.
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Breastfeeding: Not safe while breastfeeding.
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Driving: May cause blurred vision – avoid driving until your vision is clear.
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Kidney Health: Generally safe for those with kidney conditions.
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Liver Health: Use with caution. Regular liver tests may be needed.
Missed a Dose?
Take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not take two doses at once.
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