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ARRYTH DRUGS
Drugs used to treat arythmias
Class | Drugs | Treatment | Pharmacokinetics | Adverse effects |
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Beta Blockers: Group 2 | Propranolol Esmolol Metoprolol | Ventricular fibrillattion Thyrotoxicosis | Oral Parenteral | Bronchospasm Cardiac depression AV block |
Potassium Channel Blockers: Group 3 | Amiodarone Sotalol Ibutilide Dofetilide | Fibrillation | Oral Parenteral IV | Cardiac depression Torades de pointes |
Calcium channel blockers: Group 4 | Verapamil Diltazem | Arrythmias Hypertension | Oral Parenteral | Cardiac depression Hypotension |
Na channel blockers: Group 1A | Procainamide Qunidine Disopyramide | Arrythmias | Oral Parenteral | Inc arrythmias Hypotension Lupus like syndrome |
Na channel blockers: Group 1B | Lidocaine Mexiletine Phenytoin | Arrythmias | IV IM | Sedation Excitation |
Na channel blockers: Group 1C | Flecainide | Arrythmias | Oral | Inc arrythmias Excitation |