Background: Amiodarone is associated with dysfunction of the thyroid. Concerns have
arisen regarding the potential for adverse effects with generic formulations of amiodarone …

Purpose To obtain risk estimates of thyroid disorder in patients starting amiodarone.
Methods We followed a cohort of 5522 patients with a first prescription for an anti‐arrhythmic …

Objective Amiodarone is frequently associated with thyroid dysfunction. Identifying
predictors for amiodarone‐associated thyroid dysfunction and assessing treatment outcome …

What is known and objective Amiodarone (AMD) treatment is associated with a number of
significant adverse effects including thyroid dysfunction. However, the relationship between …

Aims Thyroid dysfunction is considered the most frequent complication to amiodarone
treatment, but data on its occurrence outside clinical trials are sparse. The present study …

Background: Amiodarone has a profound adverse toxicity profile. Large population-based
analyses quantifying the risk of thyroid dysfunction (TD) in adults with and without congenital …

Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic drug containing 37% iodine by weight, with a
structure similar to that of thyroid hormones. Deiodination of amiodarone releases large …

Background The incidence and risk factors of amiodarone-induced thyroid dysfunction are
variable in the literature. Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical and …

Background Amiodarone is associated with a number of significant adverse effects,
including elevated transaminase levels, pulmonary fibrosis, arrhythmia, and thyroid …

BACKGROUND: Many patients receiving amiodarone therapy are male. The long-term risk
for amiodarone-induced thyroid dysfunction in these patients has not been systematically …