Amipace 100 Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Amiodarone (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amipace 100 Tablet is used to treat various types of serious irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) such as fibrillation and tachycardia.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Amipace 100 Tablet is an anti-arrhythmic type of medicine and rapidly restores your heart to a steady and regular rhythm.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amipace 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Amipace 100 Tablet is an anti-arrhythmic medication. It regulates heart beat by blocking abnormal electrical signals in the heart.
Quick Tips
Amipace 100 Tablet may cause blurring of vision. Avoid driving or any activity requiring focus until you know how it affects you. It makes your skin sensitive towards sunlight. Use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing while going out. Notify your doctor if you develop breathlessness, persistent cough, jaundice, restlessness, weight loss/gain or eye problems. Notify your doctor about all other medicines that you are taking as Amipace 100 Tablet can interact with many medicines. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Amipace 100 Tablet affect blood pressure?
Amipace 100 Tablet may cause a decrease in heart rate, especially in elderly patients. It's important to consult your healthcare provider if you are taking other medications for conditions such as hepatitis C, as this medication can interact with these treatments and potentially lead to symptoms of bradycardia or heart block.
What does Amipace 100 Tablet do to the heart?
Amipace 100 Tablet works by blocking specific electrical signals in the heart, which can help prevent irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). It restores a normal heart rhythm and ensures a steady and regular heartbeat.
What are the warning signals of liver toxicity caused by Amipace 100 Tablet?
Warning signs of liver toxicity include jaundice, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, pale stools, loss of appetite, stomach pain, and high temperature. It's crucial to contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
Is Amipace 100 Tablet safe?
Amipace 100 Tablet is generally considered safe for use when taken in the prescribed dosage and duration by your healthcare professional. It may cause temporary side effects that usually resolve on their own. Your doctor will provide you with strategies to manage these side effects.
What kind of vision problems occur with Amipace 100 Tablet?
You may experience blurred vision, halos around lights, dry eyes, or increased sensitivity to light. These potential vision changes can be long-lasting and even lead to blindness. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any significant vision changes while using Amipace 100 Tablet.
