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[Non-thyroidal side effects of amiodarone].

Author: CrepletJ

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Overview

Amiodarone can cause non-thyroidal side effects, including pulmonary, hepatic, and cutaneous problems. Careful monitoring and management are necessary to prevent major toxicities.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
This article reviews the non thyroidal side effects of amiodarone. Such a review is justified in the face of the many possible side effects contrasting with the security and the efficacy of the drug as an antiarrhythmic agent. Taking into account that the posology and the follow-up schedule are larg...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8927844

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Amiodarone: A Powerful Antiarrhythmic Agent with Potential Side Effects

Amiodarone is a widely used antiarrhythmic medication for treating heart rhythm irregularities. This article, published in the Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux, provides a comprehensive overview of amiodarone's non-thyroidal side effects. While amiodarone is a valuable tool for treating heart rhythm problems, it's important to be aware of its potential side effects. This is like navigating a desert with a powerful but complex map – understanding the potential challenges and pitfalls is crucial for a safe and successful journey.

Amiodarone: Balancing Benefits and Risks

The article discusses various side effects of amiodarone, including pulmonary toxicity, liver dysfunction, and skin reactions. It emphasizes the importance of individualized posology and careful follow-up to minimize the risk of these complications.

Managing Amiodarone Treatment: A Collaborative Approach

To optimize treatment with amiodarone, close communication between patients and healthcare professionals is vital. This includes regular monitoring for potential side effects and adjustments to dosage as needed. This collaborative approach is like carefully navigating a treacherous desert path – constant communication and shared understanding can help ensure a safe and successful journey.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Amiodarone is a powerful medication that can significantly improve heart rhythm irregularities. However, it's crucial to be aware of its potential side effects and work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective treatment. Navigating the complexities of medication management requires a collaborative approach, much like navigating a challenging desert landscape.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1996-11-27
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

8927844

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

8927844

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