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[Dronedarone: the new antiarrythmic agent?].

Author: BrachmannJ, SinhaA-M

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Overview

This review highlights the pharmacological properties of dronedarone, a multi-channel blocker, as a potential successor to amiodarone. Dronedarone is anticipated to have a faster onset of effects and fewer side effects, making it a promising antiarrhythmic therapy for patients with atrial fibrillation.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Dronedarone is recommended as the successor drug to amiodarone because a faster onset of effects and less side effects are to be expected. This review describes the pharmacological properties of this multi-channel blocker and summarizes the results from recent studies proving successful antiarrhythm...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00399-009-0042-9

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Dronedarone: A Promising New Antiarrhythmic Agent

This study explores the potential of dronedarone, a new antiarrhythmic agent, as a successor to the well-established drug amiodarone. The research highlights the advantages of dronedarone, including its faster onset of action and potentially fewer side effects compared to amiodarone. This study is significant as it investigates a potentially safer and more effective treatment option for patients with atrial fibrillation.

Dronedarone: A New Hope for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment

The study's findings suggest that dronedarone holds promise as a new antiarrhythmic agent, potentially replacing amiodarone in the treatment of atrial fibrillation. The researchers highlight the advantages of dronedarone in terms of its faster onset of action and potentially lower risk of side effects. This research offers a promising new avenue for treating atrial fibrillation, a common heart condition that can significantly impact quality of life.

Improving Treatment Options for Atrial Fibrillation

This research underscores the importance of developing new and improved treatment options for atrial fibrillation. The study's findings suggest that dronedarone could be a valuable addition to the arsenal of antiarrhythmic medications, potentially offering a safer and more effective treatment for patients with this common heart condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study is a reminder that research into new and improved medical treatments is crucial for improving patient outcomes. The potential benefits of dronedarone as a new antiarrhythmic agent are exciting and offer hope for a better future for patients struggling with atrial fibrillation.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-09-23
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19517208

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00399-009-0042-9

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