Flecainide Acetate

Flecainide Acetate Flecainide-Oral Flecainide Acetate is used to treat irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and maintain a normal heart rate.

ALTERNATE NAMES Tambocor

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flecainide Acetate Tambocor Uses Flecainide Acetate is used to treat irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and maintain a normal heart rate. Storage Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture. Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, seizures, slow heartbeat, and fainting. Photos FLECAINIDE ACETATE Tambocor, Flecainide acetate, side FLECAINIDE ACETATE 100 MG TB (ROXANE How To Use Flecainide Acetate may be taken without regard to meals. Flecainide Acetate works best when there is a constant level of Flecainide Acetate in your body. To do this, take each dose exactly as prescribed at evenly spaced intervals, usually every twelve (12) hours. Try to take each dose at the same time each day. Do not stop taking Flecainide Acetate or change the dose without first consulting your doctor. Some conditions may become worse when Flecainide Acetate is suddenly stopped. Side Effects Constipation, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, skin rash, blurred vision, anxiety, depression or stomach upset may occur as your body adjusts to the medication. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your MD. Because Flecainide Acetate may cause lightheadedness or dizziness in some people, make sure you know how you react to Flecainide Acetate before driving or operating machinery. Notify your doctor if you develop: chest pain, irregular heartbeat, trembling or shaking, shortness of breath, swelling of feet or lower legs. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Be sure your doctor or dentist knows your complete medical history especially if you are planning to undergo any medical or dental procedures. Flecainide Acetate should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. It is not known if Flecainide Acetate appears in breast milk. Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding. Missed Dose If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. Drug Interactions Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially of: other medicines to treat irregular heartbeats (antiarrhythmics), beta-blockers (e.g., propranolol), cimetidine, digoxin. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. Share and Enjoy!

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Overall: Low adverse Reactions Healing Power: No dependency problems: Cost-Benefit: Sex: M Age: 76 Time Taken: 4 weeks Reason: Atrial Fibrillation Date: 29 June 2009 Side Effects Extreme shortness of breath requiring oxygen. Relieved somewhat by slightly lower dosage. Additional Thoughts

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