- Prescription antiarrhythmic medication used to treat life-threatening heart rhythm problems
Uses:
- Used for the initiation of treatment and prophylaxis of frequently recurring ventricular fibrillation (VF) and hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients who have not responded to other therapies
- It works by blocking certain electrical signals in the heart that can cause an irregular heartbeat
Specifications:
- Usage:
- Given as an infusion into a vein, often through a central venous catheter
- Active ingredient:
- Amiodarone HCl
- Form:
- Intravenous injection
- Concentration:
- 50mg/mL
- Storage:
- Store at room temperature (20° to 25°C), and protect from light and freezing
- Manufacturer:
- Mylan Pharmaceuticals (now part of Viatris)
Contents:
- 18mL Single Dose Vial
