2024年9月13日 · Detailed Amiodarone dosage information for adults. Includes dosages for Arrhythmias; plus renal, liver and dialysis adjustments.

2003年12月1日 · Amiodarone is a potent antiarrhythmic agent that is used to treat ventricular arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation. The drug prevents the recurrence of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and...

This topic will review the electrophysiologic properties of amiodarone, clinical indications, and dosing recommendations for oral and intravenous amiodarone. The side effects of amiodarone are discussed in detail elsewhere.

2023年11月12日 · Amiodarone is a versatile treatment option for managing various supraventricular tachyarrhythmias, including atrial flutter, refractory atrioventricular (AV) nodal tachycardia, and AV nodal re-entrant tachycardia, which is often referred to as SVT.

4 天之前 · Amiodarone injection is used to treat life-threatening heart rhythm problems called ventricular arrhythmias. It is used in patients who have already been treated with other medicines that did not work well. Amiodarone injection belongs to the group of …

1995年12月1日 · Intravenous amiodarone has recently received Food and Drug Administration approval for the acute treatment and prevention of ventricular fibrillation (VF) and hemodynamically destabilizing ventricular tachycardia (VT) refractory to other therapy.

It is a noncompetitive antiadrenergic (beta-blocking class II) drug and demonstrates some degree of sodium channel blocking (class I) and calcium channel blocking (class IV) activity.

Prescribe 1200 mg of amiodarone to be administered as a continuous infusion (ideally via a CVC). Dilute in a 500mL glucose 5% non-PVC fluid bag (free-flex bag.

Assure no other medication is injected or infusing with Amiodarone • Assure you always have two lines. One for the Amiodarone and one for other medications the patient may need. 2. Assess the IV site prior to infusion • Assess for pain, redness, and assure an …

150 mg in 100mL D5W over 10min (15 mg/min), followed by 1 mg/min drip over 6hrs (360 mg total) Then 0.5 mg/min drip over next 18 hrs (540 mg total) Oral dosage after IV infusion is 400 -800 mg PO daily; Pediatric Dosing Special Populations. Pregnancy Rating: D; Lactation Risk Categories: Unsafe; Renal Dosing- no adjustment Adult; Pediatric