Amiodar-200 Tablet Information

Amiodar-200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Arrhythmia. Other than this, Amiodar-200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Amiodar-200 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Amiodar-200 Tablet are Shortness of Breath, Cough, Trembling. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amiodar-200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amiodar-200 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-200 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amiodar-200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amiodar-200 Tablet related warnings section.

Amiodar-200 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-200 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Amiodar-200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Amiodar-200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Amiodar Benefits & Uses
Amiodar Dosage & How to Take
Amiodar Side Effects
Amiodar Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Amiodar with Other Drugs
Amiodar Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Amiodar
Amiodar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Amiodar-200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Amiodar-200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Arrhythmia

Other Benefits

Ventricular Tachycardia

Amiodar-200 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-200 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Amiodar-200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Amiodar has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amiodar without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Amiodar-200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Amiodar may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Amiodar-200 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Amiodar is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Amiodar-200 Tablet on the Liver?

Using Amiodar does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Amiodar-200 Tablet on the Heart?

Amiodar has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Amiodar-200 Tablet with Other Drugs

Amiodar-200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiodar-200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amiodar-200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Goiter
Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Heart Failure
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Amiodar-200 Tablet

Is this Amiodar-200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Amiodar-200 Tablet.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Amiodar-200 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Amiodar-200 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Amiodar-200 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Amiodar-200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amiodar-200 Tablet

Taking Amiodar-200 Tablet with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Amiodar-200 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Amiodar-200 Tablet.

Unknown