Sotalol



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  • Contains / Salt: Sotalol


Sotalol Information



Sotalol Benefits & Uses

Sotalol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sotalol 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Sotalol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sotalol is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

Sotalol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sotalol safe for pregnant women?


    Sotalol is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Sotalol safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Sotalol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Sotalol on the Kidneys?


    Sotalol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sotalol on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Sotalol on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sotalol on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Sotalol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Sotalol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Sotalol

  • Is this Sotalol habit forming or addictive?


    Sotalol is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sotalol as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Sotalol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Sotalol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Sotalol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sotalol


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Sotalol to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sotalol


    Taking alcohol with Sotalol can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1152-1153

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 148

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Betapace AF® (sotalol hydrochloride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Betapace® (sotalol hydrochloride)



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