Amiodarone: review of pulmonary effects and toxicity

SA Papiris, C Triantafillidou, L Kolilekas, D Markoulaki… - Drug safety, 2010 - Springer
Amiodarone, a bi-iodinated benzofuran derivative, is, because of its high effectiveness, one
of the most widely used antiarrhythmic agents. However, adverse effects, especially …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse reactions of Amiodarone

RMLC Biancatelli, V Congedo, L Calvosa… - Journal of geriatric …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adverse drug reaction is defined by the World Health Organization as any response to a
drug that is noxious and unintended and occurs at a dose normally used in man. Older …

Amiodarone pulmonary toxicity

N Wolkove, M Baltzan - Canadian respiratory journal, 2009 - hindawi.com
Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic agent commonly used to treat supraventricular and
ventricular arrhythmias. This drug is an iodine-containing compound that tends to …

Amiodarone pulmonary toxicity

P Camus, WJ Martin… - Clinics in chest …, 2004 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Amiodarone (Am) is an antiarrhythmic benzofuran drug with an imposing adverse effect
profile, that involves the liver, thyroid, cornea, skin, and neuromuscular system, which often …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary fibrosis related to amiodarone—is it a standard pathophysiological pattern? A case-based literature review

CE Budin, IG Cocuz, AH Sabău, R Niculescu, IR Ianosi… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Amiodarone hydrochloride is an antiarrhythmic drug, with proven efficacy in prevention and
treatment of numerous arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation especially, or ventricular arrhythmias …

Examining the safety of amiodarone

P Santangeli, L Di Biase, JD Burkhardt… - Expert opinion on …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Amiodarone is the most widely used antiarrhythmic agent, with demonstrated
effectiveness against all the spectrum of cardiac tachyarrhythmias. The risk of adverse …

Amiodarone lung: under recognised but not forgotten

E Baron, WK Mok, M Jayawardena… - Journal of the Royal …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Amiodarone is a common medication used widely in clinical practice. It is a triiodinated
antiarrhythmic associated with a variety of adverse effects both pulmonary and …

The effect of β-naphthoflavone on the metabolism of amiodarone by hepatic and extra-hepatic microsomes

ME Elsherbiny, AOS El-Kadi, DR Brocks - Toxicology letters, 2010 - Elsevier
Amiodarone is a potent antiarrhythmic drug with several limiting side effects, some of which
have been correlated with increased levels of its more toxic metabolite …

Drug induced lung disease-amiodarone in focus

NR Vasić, BA Milenković, DP Pešut, RS Stević… - Medicinski …, 2014 - doiserbia.nb.rs
More than 380 medications are known to cause pulmonary toxicity. Selected drugs that are
important causes of pulmonary toxicity fall into the following classes: cytotoxic …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic amiodarone use and the risk of cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LA Siemers, J MacGillivray, JG Andrade, RD Turgeon - CJC open, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Observational studies have identified inconsistent associations between
chronic use of amiodarone and cancer-related outcomes. We performed a systematic review …