apollo
0
  1. Home
  2. Medicine
  3. Amiodon Injection 3 ml

Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Prescription drug
 Trailing icon
coupon
coupon
coupon
Extra 10% Off with Bank Offers

Online payment accepted

rxMedicinePrescription drug

Whats That

tooltip

Composition :

AMIODARONE-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Neo Pharma

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

NPPA :

Regulated

About Amiodon Injection 3 ml

Amiodon Injection 3 ml belongs to a class of antiarrhythmic medications primarily used to treat arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats). An arrhythmia is a heart rhythm disorder in which the heart may beat too slowly, too fast, or in an uneven pattern.

Amiodon Injection 3 ml contains amiodarone, which regulates the heartbeat by altering the electrical impulses passing through the heart. Thereby, Amiodon Injection 3 ml helps to restore regular heart rhythm.

Amiodon Injection 3 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Amiodon Injection 3 ml may cause side effects such as nausea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, blurred vision, and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Amiodon Injection 3 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, reach out to your doctor.

Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy so that your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Amiodon Injection 3 ml to you. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects. Avoid driving or operating any tools or machinery as Amiodon Injection 3 ml may cause dizziness and blurred vision.

Uses of Amiodon Injection 3 ml

Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat)

Directions for Use

Amiodon Injection 3 ml will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Key Benefits

Amiodon Injection 3 ml belongs to a class of antiarrhythmic medications primarily used to treat arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats). Amiodon Injection 3 ml blocks the abnormal electric signals and regulates the heartbeat. Thereby, Amiodon Injection 3 ml helps to restore regular heart rhythm.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Amiodon Injection 3 ml if you are allergic to iodine, amiodarone, or any other antiarrhythmic drugs; if you have atrioventricular (AV) or sinoatrial (SA) heart block (disorders in the rhythm of the heart), unless you have a pacemaker or a history of sinus bradycardia (slow heartbeats), or if your heart cannot pump blood properly. Amiodon Injection 3 ml may contain iodine and lactose, so inform your doctor if you have lactose intolerance or any thyroid problems. Inform your doctor if you have breathing problems, vision problems, high/low blood pressure, thyroid disorder, electrolyte imbalance, lung, heart, kidney, or liver problems; if you have a pacemaker or defibrillator implantation.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced and healthy diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
  • Spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart diseases.

Side Effects of Amiodon Injection 3 ml

  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dry mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Dizziness

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIARRHYTHMICS]

All Substitutes & Brand Comparisons

Author Details

Doctor imageWe provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

FAQs

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • QUINIDINE
  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • PROCAINAMIDE
  • SOTALOL
  • VINCAMINE
  • PIMOZIDE
  • SULPIRIDE
  • THIORIDAZINE
  • CISAPRIDE
  • MOXIFLOXACIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • CLOMIPRAMINE
  • DOXEPIN
  • IMIPRAMINE
  • NORTRIPTYLINE
  • TERFENADINE
  • HALOFANTRINE
  • SOFOSBUVIR

Special Advise

  • If you are due to undergo any surgery or medical tests, inform your doctor that you have taken Amiodon Injection 3 ml.
  • Regular blood tests, cardiac function monitoring, eye exams, and chest x-ray are recommended.
  • Amiodon Injection 3 ml may cause light-headedness. Avoid getting up too soon from a sitting or lying position.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Arrhythmia: Arrhythmia is a problem associated with the rate of rhythm at which the heart beats. Generally, in this condition, the heart beats too fast, too slow, or irregularly. It can lead to severe heart damage. A cardiac arrhythmia occurs when there are abnormal electrical signals in the heart. When the heart beats too fast, it is known as tachycardia; if it is too slow, it is called bradycardia. Treatment of arrhythmia includes drugs, medical procedures, implantable devices and sometimes surgery.

Have a query?

bannner image

Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Amiodon Injection 3 ml may interact with alcohol and worsen liver conditions. So, it is recommended to avoid alcohol intake while on treatment with Amiodon Injection 3 ml.

bannner image

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Amiodon Injection 3 ml.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Avoid breastfeeding while on treatment with Amiodon Injection 3 ml.

bannner image

Driving

Safe if prescribed

Amiodon Injection 3 ml may cause vision problems and dizziness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking Amiodon Injection 3 ml.

bannner image

Liver

Consult your doctor

Amiodon Injection 3 ml might affect the liver. So, if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions, inform your doctor; your doctor will assess the benefits and potential hazards.

bannner image

Kidney

Consult your doctor

Amiodon Injection 3 ml should be used with caution in persons with kidney problems. So, if you have a history of kidney disease/conditions, inform your doctor; your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks.

bannner image

Children

Safe if prescribed

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Amiodon Injection 3 ml in children.

Request a callback
Buy Now
Add to Cart