AMIODARONE hydrochloride, 50mg/ml, 3ml, amp.

STD DINJAMIO1A-

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Former Code(s): DINJAMIO5A-
The product is supplied (and stored) sterile, it must remain sterile until its use. Sterile = state of being free from all living microorganisms.
12.2 - Antiarrhythmic medicines
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AMIODARONE

Therapeutic Action

Antiarrhythmic, potassium channel blocker (Vaughan Williams class III)

Indications

Supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias

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Instructions for use

Dilute in 5% dextrose.

Must be given as slow IV injection or infusion. Caution! A rapid IV bolus may cause hypotension and cardiac decompensation.

Administer via a large calibre IV catheter into a large vein (extravasation may cause severe local tissue damage).

Use a filter for IV line to prevent particulate matter.

Precautions for Use

Not compatible with 0.9% NaCl

Not compatible with PVC containers. Use PVC-free infusion bags.

Storage

  • Below 25°C - Protect from sunlight
  • Do not freeze, do not refrigerate.