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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml belongs to the class of antiarrhythmic medications used to treat arrhythmias. This medicine contains amiodarone which helps restore the regular heart rhythm by altering the electrical impulses passing through the heart. Common side effects include nausea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, blurred vision, and dizziness.
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Composition :

AMIODARONE-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aventis Pharma

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml belongs to a class of antiarrhythmic medications primarily used to treat arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats). An arrhythmia is a heart rhythm disorder in which the heart may beat too slowly, too fast, or in an uneven pattern.

Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml contains amiodarone, which regulates the heartbeat by altering the electrical impulses passing through the heart. Thereby, Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml helps to restore regular heart rhythm.

Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml may cause side effects such as nausea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, blurred vision, and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, reach out to your doctor.

Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy so that your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml to you. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects. Avoid driving or operating any tools or machinery as Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml may cause dizziness and blurred vision.

Treatment of Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat)
Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml belongs to a class of antiarrhythmic medications primarily used to treat arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats). Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml blocks the abnormal electric signals and regulates the heartbeat. Thereby, Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml helps to restore regular heart rhythm.

Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml contains amiodarone, which regulates the heartbeat by altering the electrical impulses passing through the heart. Thereby, Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml helps to restore regular heart rhythm.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dry mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Dizziness
Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml is administered by a health care professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. An overdose may cause symptoms such as lightheadedness, nausea, dizziness, slow heartbeat, and fainting. Your doctor may take necessary measures if an accidental overdose occurs.

Do not use Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml if you are allergic to iodine, amiodarone, or any other antiarrhythmic drugs; if you have atrioventricular (AV) or sinoatrial (SA) heart block (disorders in the rhythm of the heart), unless you have a pacemaker or a history of sinus bradycardia (slow heartbeats), or if your heart cannot pump blood properly. Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml may contain iodine and lactose, so inform your doctor if you have lactose intolerance or any thyroid problems. Inform your doctor if you have breathing problems, vision problems, high/low blood pressure, thyroid disorder, electrolyte imbalance, lung, heart, kidney, or liver problems; if you have a pacemaker or defibrillator implantation.

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AmiodaroneThioridazine
Critical
AmiodaroneGrepafloxacin
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

AmiodaroneThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
The combination of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Thioridazine may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Thioridazine with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
AmiodaroneGrepafloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
The combination of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Grepafloxacin may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Grepafloxacin interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor. Note: Grepafloxacin is no more available on the market. Grepafloxacin should not be combined with any other medications without doctor's advice.
AmiodaroneNorfloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
The combination of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Norfloxacin may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Norfloxacin interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaronePimozide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
The combination of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Pimozide may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Pimozide interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have other cardiac disorders, or imbalances in electrolytes, you may be at greater risk. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaroneLevofloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
The combination of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Levofloxacin may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Levofloxacin interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaroneCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
The combination of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Cisapride may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Cisapride interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor. Note: Cisapride is no longer available on the market. Cisapride should only be used under the supervision of a doctor.
AmiodaroneIndinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
The combination of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Indinavir may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Indinavir interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaroneOfloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
The combination of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Ofloxacin may significantly increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Ofloxacin interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmiodaroneMoxifloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
Taking Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Moxifloxacin may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Moxifloxacin is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by a doctor. If you get dizziness, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaroneFingolimod
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml :
The combination of Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Fingolimod may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml and Fingolimod interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

  • Follow a well-balanced and healthy diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
  • Spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart diseases.
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ANTIARRHYTHMICS

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FAQs

Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml belongs to a class of antiarrhythmic medications primarily used to treat arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats). An arrhythmia is a heart rhythm disorder in which the heart may beat too slowly, too fast, or in an uneven pattern.
Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml controls the heartbeat by modifying electrical impulses that travel through the heart. As a result, Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml contributes to restoring normal heart rhythm.
Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml has a toxic effect on the thyroid and may cause thyroid dysfunction. So, people with hypothyroidism should not take Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml .
Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml is prescribed when a quick response is needed or if you are unable to take tablets. Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml will be administered in a hospital by a doctor.
Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml may make you sunburn more easily. Therefore, avoid exposure to sunlight and tanning beds. Wear protective clothing and sunscreen while going out.
Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml may result in hypotension (low blood pressure) or hypertension (high blood pressure). Therefore, regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended while on Cordarone Injection 6 x 3 ml therapy.
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