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Propafenone is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Propafenone is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Propafenone safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Propafenone on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Propafenone safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Propafenone in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Propafenone on the Kidneys?
Using Propafenone does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Propafenone on the Liver?
Side effects of Propafenone rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Propafenone on the Heart?
Propafenone has very mild side effects on the heart.
Propafenone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Propafenone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Propafenone habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Propafenone has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Propafenone. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Propafenone should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Propafenone in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Propafenone
When consumed with certain foods, Propafenone may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Propafenone
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Propafenone with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rythmol (propafenone hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 532