Amiodar-100 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Amiodarone (100 mg)

Amiodar-100 Tablet Information

Amiodar-100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Arrhythmia. Secondary and off-label uses of Amiodar-100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Amiodar-100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Amiodar-100 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Shortness of Breath, Cough, Trembling. While these are the most often observed Amiodar-100 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amiodar-100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Amiodar-100 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amiodar-100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amiodar-100 Tablet related warnings section.

Amiodar-100 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amiodar-100 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Amiodar-100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amiodar-100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Amiodar-100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amiodar-100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amiodar-100 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 800 - 1600 mg
Geriatric
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 800 - 1600 mg
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Amiodar-100 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amiodar-100 Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

Common

Amiodar-100 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amiodar-100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Amiodar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amiodar-100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Amiodar may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Amiodar should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Amiodar-100 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Amiodar on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Amiodar-100 Tablet on the Liver?


    Amiodar is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Amiodar-100 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Amiodar on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Amiodar-100 Tablet with Other Drugs

Amiodar-100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Amiodar-100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amiodar-100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amiodar-100 Tablet

  • Is this Amiodar-100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Amiodar-100 Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Amiodar-100 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amiodar-100 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Amiodar-100 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Amiodar-100 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Amiodar-100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amiodar-100 Tablet


    Using Amiodar-100 Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amiodar-100 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Amiodar-100 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cordarone® (amiodarone HCl)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 533-534

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 141-144



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