Cordarone

Warnings

Pregnancy
Positive evidence of risk. Use only when no safer alternative exists for a serious problem

Lactation
This medicine is contraindicated or not recommended in lactating females.

Driving
Please avoid driving when taking this medicine as it may affect your ability to drive.

Precautions
Minimize exposure to the sun during use of this medicine and several months after discontinuation ,avoid pregnancy first year after therapy , monitor thyroid function ,monitor heart function,check eyesight if any vision changes occur ,monitor kidney and liver function Severe arterial hypotension, cardiovascular collapse and shock, all kinds of conduction delays, bradycardia (decreased heart rate), thyroid disorders, iodine allergy, pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs), severe liver parenthetic damage, women of child bearing age. Indications: This medicine is used to treat and prevent heart disorders such as recurrent ventricular fibrillation and abnormal heart conditions associated with Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome. Administration: This medicine is mostly taken orally (through mouth). The dosage is dependent on the patient’s age, condition and its severity. Please consult your doctor before use. Storage: Store this medicine at room temperature (15-25 Celsius). Please keep away from excessive light, moisture, and children.
Read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance. Side Effects: You may experience the following:
• Decreased heart rate
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Weight loss
• Sleeping disorders
• Increased or decreased activity of the thyroid gland
• Increased sensitivity to the sun