AMIODARONE
\ˈamɪˌɒdɐɹˌə͡ʊn], \ˈamɪˌɒdɐɹˌəʊn], \ˈa_m_ɪ__ˌɒ_d_ɐ_ɹ_ˌəʊ_n]\
Definitions of AMIODARONE
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an antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Cordarone) that has potentially fatal side effects and is used to control serious heart rhythm problems only when safer agents have been ineffective
By Princeton University
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an antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Cordarone) that has potentially fatal side effects and is used to control serious heart rhythm problems only when safer agents have been ineffective
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An antianginal and antiarrhythmic drug. It increases the duration of ventricular and atrial muscle action by inhibiting Na,K-activated myocardial adenosine triphosphatase. There is a resulting decrease in heart rate and in vascular resistance.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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