I was on amiodarone and the doctors took me off because I had been on it for a number of years. As soon as they took me off ... within a week to 10 days I was back in ventricular fibrillation.
Ventricular Fibrillation - are there alternative drugs other than amiodarone?
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- 7 Oct 2009 by woodysmainst
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- ventricular fibrillation, amiodarone
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suzanne6619 Oct 2009
Yes, there are other options for you. You are best to discuss this with your doctor as they are aware of your medical history and diagnosis.
See: http://www.drugs.com/enc/ventricular-fibrillation.html
http://www.drugs.com/condition/ventricular-arrhythmia.html
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