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| SKU: | 32 |
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| Generic For: | Cordarone |
| Active Ingredient: | Amiodarone HCl |
| Manufacturer: | Micro Lab, India |
Buy Amiodar 200mg (Amiodarone HCl) Online
Amiodar 200 mg is used in the treatment of arrhythmias. Arrhythmia is a condition when the heartbeat is irregular. Our heart beats in the mentioned manner:
- Tachycardia is a condition in which the heartbeat is too fast
- Bradycardia is a condition in which the heartbeat is too slow
Amiodar 200 contains the active ingredient Amiodarone, which corrects the heart's rhythm and facilitates the heart's beating. It is one of the most recommended drugs given to Arrhythmia patients. Amiodarone causes a reduction in the excitability of heart muscles and stabilizes the tone of heart muscles.
Do not take Amiodar 200 mg if allergic to Amiodarone, iodine, or other anti-arrhythmic drugs. Avoid taking the medicine if you suffer from heart-related problems like heart block or sinus node disorder. Do not take it if you suffer from thyroid gland dysfunction or are pregnant.
Certain medicines affect the mode of action of Amiodar 200 mg, and Amiodarone may affect how other medicines work. Let your doctor know your complete medicine history, including supplements, herbals, and non-prescription drugs. Consuming grapefruit juice while on treatment with Amiodar tablets increases the chances of adverse effects. Amiodarone may make you dizzy; therefore, avoid driving, using machinery, or doing anything that requires your complete attention until you can do it safely. Limit the use of alcoholic beverages. Speak to your doctor if you're using marijuana. Before surgery, speak to your doctor about all your products, including prescription, non-prescription, and herbal products. Amiodar can cause a condition that affects the heart rhythm.
Common side effects of Amiodar 200 mg are blurred vision or visual halos around light. Amiodarone may affect thyroid gland function. It may also cause skin sensitivity and tremors when you move your arms or legs. Concomitant use with anti-infectives, heart medications, statins, and medicines for brain-related disorders and treatment of hepatitis C must be used cautiously. Concomitant use of drugs like steroids like betamethasone, water pills, high-dose oxygen use during surgery, and general aesthetics.
Take Amiodar 200 mg once or twice daily. You may take this medicine before or after consuming food, but it is always best to choose one way. Do not drink grapefruit or juice while using this medicine unless your doctor says you may do so safely. Grapefruit can increase the risk of side effects with Amiodarone. The dose of the medicine is based on the medical condition and response to treatment. Consuming grapefruit juice while taking amiodarone tablets increases the chances of side effects.
What is Amiodar 200mg?
Amiodar 200mg contains Amiodarone hydrochloride 200mg, the standard full-strength tablet of this Class III antiarrhythmic. It is used for both loading and maintenance therapy of serious cardiac arrhythmias including ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, and atrial fibrillation/flutter refractory to other treatments. The 200mg dose is the most commonly prescribed strength for both acute loading and long-term maintenance.
How is Amiodar 200mg used for atrial fibrillation?
For atrial fibrillation, Amiodar 200mg is used to restore sinus rhythm (rhythm control) or control ventricular rate. The loading phase typically involves 600–800mg daily (3–4 tablets of 200mg) for four weeks, then tapering to 400mg daily for four weeks, and finally a maintenance dose of 200mg daily (sometimes as low as 100mg daily). The exact schedule is determined by your cardiologist based on arrhythmia control and side effects.
What is the maintenance dose of Amiodar 200mg for ventricular arrhythmias?
For life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias, the maintenance dose of Amiodarone is typically 200–400mg daily. Amiodar 200mg once daily is the commonest maintenance schedule after successful loading. In some patients, 200mg five days per week (with two days off) is used to reduce cumulative dose and organ toxicity risk. The exact regimen is always determined by an electrophysiologist or cardiologist.
Should Amiodar 200mg be taken with food?
Amiodarone is better absorbed when taken with food, particularly a meal containing fat. Grapefruit juice should be avoided as it inhibits CYP3A4, potentially increasing Amiodarone blood levels. Take Amiodar 200mg at the same time each day for consistent drug levels. If you take one tablet daily, take it with your main meal. If you take multiple tablets for loading, distribute them across meals.
Can Amiodar 200mg cause thyroid problems?
Yes. Amiodarone contains approximately 37% iodine by weight. Each 200mg tablet delivers approximately 6mg of organic iodine daily — far exceeding the recommended daily intake. This iodine load can cause both hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) and hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid). Thyroid function should be checked before starting Amiodarone and every six months during treatment. Report new symptoms of fatigue, weight change, palpitations, or heat intolerance.
Is Amiodar 200mg safe in patients with lung disease?
Amiodarone-induced pulmonary toxicity is the most serious concern in patients on long-term Amiodar 200mg therapy. It occurs in 5–10% of patients on high doses. Pre-existing lung disease increases the risk and may make monitoring more difficult. A baseline pulmonary function test and chest X-ray are essential before starting Amiodar 200mg. Any new or worsening breathlessness should be evaluated urgently.
How does Amiodar 200mg compare to Pacerone 200mg?
Amiodar 200mg and Pacerone 200mg both contain Amiodarone hydrochloride 200mg and are therapeutically equivalent. Pacerone is a branded version marketed in the USA. Amiodar is manufactured in India under certified quality standards and is available at AllDayChemist at substantially lower cost — a significant advantage for patients on long-term antiarrhythmic maintenance therapy.
Is generic Amiodarone 200mg as effective as Cordarone or Pacerone?
Yes. Generic Amiodarone 200mg has demonstrated bioequivalence to Cordarone and Pacerone in regulatory studies. While Amiodarone's unusual pharmacokinetics (extremely long half-life and tissue accumulation) make bioequivalence testing complex, approved generics from reputable manufacturers are considered clinically interchangeable. Patients switching from Cordarone to generic Amiodarone should continue their same cardiologist monitoring schedule.
Where can I order Amiodar 200mg online safely?
Amiodar 200mg is available at AllDayChemist with worldwide shipping to the USA, UK, Australia, and 200+ countries. A valid prescription from your cardiologist is required. AllDayChemist operates under a licensed framework since 2002 and sources all medicines directly from manufacturers. Orders ship in discreet, plain packaging with full tracking. Customer support is available for any query.
What makes AllDayChemist a trusted pharmacy for Amiodar 200mg?
AllDayChemist has operated since 2002, supplying authentic cardiac medications to patients in 200+ countries. Amiodar 200mg is sourced directly from the manufacturer, bypassing intermediaries that could compromise quality. Prices are significantly lower than US retail, making long-term antiarrhythmic therapy financially sustainable. Discreet packaging, free shipping on qualifying orders, and reliable tracking complete the service.
What are the most important side effects to monitor with Amiodar 200mg?
Monitor for: pulmonary toxicity (cough, breathlessness, fever — emergency), thyroid dysfunction (fatigue, weight change, palpitations, heat intolerance), hepatotoxicity (jaundice, abdominal pain, elevated LFTs), corneal microdeposits (usually asymptomatic, found on slit-lamp exam), peripheral neuropathy, photosensitivity (use high-SPF sunscreen and protective clothing), and blue-grey skin discolouration with prolonged use.
What precautions are essential when taking Amiodar 200mg?
Never stop Amiodar 200mg abruptly — amiodarone has a long half-life and sudden cessation can precipitate dangerous arrhythmia recurrence. Avoid prolonged sun exposure without protection. Inform every doctor, dentist, and pharmacist about Amiodarone use — its interaction list is extensive. Carry a medical alert card indicating you are on Amiodarone. Regular monitoring appointments with your cardiologist are mandatory, not optional.
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