Duron 100mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amiodarone (100mg)
Duron 100mg Tablet is used to treat various types of serious irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) such as fibrillation and tachycardia.
Introduction:
Duron 100mg Tablet is an anti-arrhythmic type of medicine and rapidly restores your heart to a steady and regular rhythm. It is used to treat various types of serious irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) such as fibrillation and tachycardia.
Dosage Form:
Tablet
How to 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. Duron 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it Works:
Duron 100mg Tablet is an anti-arrhythmic medication. It regulates heart beat by blocking abnormal electrical signals in the heart.
Quick Tips:
Interacting Drugs:
FAQs:
Introduction:
Duron 100mg Tablet is an anti-arrhythmic type of medicine and rapidly restores your heart to a steady and regular rhythm. It is used to treat various types of serious irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) such as fibrillation and tachycardia.
Dosage Form:
Tablet
How to 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. Duron 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it Works:
Duron 100mg Tablet is an anti-arrhythmic medication. It regulates heart beat by blocking abnormal electrical signals in the heart.
Quick Tips:
- Duron 100mg 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.
- Your doctor may do regular blood tests, chest X-rays, ECG, eye test, thyroid, liver and lung function tests while you are taking this medicine.
- 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 Duron 100mg Tablet can interact with many medicines.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Interacting Drugs:
- Atorvastatin
- Diltiazem
- Disopyramide
- Fluvastatin
FAQs:
- How might Duron 100mg Tablet impact blood pressure?
In elderly patients, Duron 100mg Tablet may cause a significant decrease in heart rate. When used with certain hepatitis C medications and amiodarone, it can lead to symptoms of bradycardia and heart block. If you experience these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention. - What effect does Duron 100mg Tablet have on the heart?
Duron 100mg Tablet works by blocking specific electrical signals in the heart that can cause an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). This helps to restore a normal, regular heart rhythm. - What are the warning signs of liver toxicity associated with Duron 100mg Tablet?
Liver toxicity symptoms include jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, pale-colored stools, loss of appetite, stomach pain, and fever. If you experience these symptoms, contact your doctor right away. - Is Duron 100mg Tablet considered safe?
Duron 100mg Tablet is generally safe to use when taken as directed by your doctor. However, it may cause temporary side effects that resolve on their own. Your doctor can advise you on how to manage these side effects. - What types of vision problems are associated with Duron 100mg Tablet?
You might experience blurred vision or see halos around light sources, as well as eye dryness and sensitivity to light. In rare cases, it can even cause permanent blindness. If you encounter any vision problems while taking Duron 100mg Tablet, consult your doctor immediately.
Alcohol Warning:
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Duron 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning:
Duron 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Duron 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Duron 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning:
Duron 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Duron 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Duron 100mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amiodarone (100mg)