Skip to main content

Propafenone for Atrial Fibrillation User Reviews (Page 3)

Brand names: Rythmol SR

Propafenone has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 56 reviews for the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. 75% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 11% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Propafenone

  • SXD
  • Taken for 10 years or more
  • June 2, 2013

Rythmol SR (propafenone) "I've been on Rythmol 225 SR twice a day for over 8 years. My instances of Atrial Fibrillation are once or twice in a 6-month period. I am happy with the way it works!"

10 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
50 Report
  • MAD...
  • August 25, 2008

Rythmol (propafenone) "The combo of atenolol in the morning and 1 propafanone at bedtime has stopped my atrial-fibrillation in its tracks!"

9 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
48 Report
  • Anonymous
  • April 29, 2011

Rythmol (propafenone) "Rythmol caused my blood pressure and pulse to drop dangerously low. I was admitted in hospital for two days. "

1 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
39 Report
  • Anonymous
  • August 7, 2010

Rythmol SR (propafenone) "Rythmol 325mg twice daily is my life saver after trying 3 others over past 8 years with 6 cardioversions."

10 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
38 Report
  • Mended...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • September 1, 2019

"This medicine has given me my life back. I have a long history with A-Fib and have had cardio versions and two ablations. Two years ago, I began on propafenone. I do not have any side effects."

10 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
17 Report

Are you taking this medicine?

  • David...
  • January 27, 2017

"I take one capsule (325 mg) every 12 hours. Have not had an episode of AF since July 2015."

10 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
19 Report
  • heathcr
  • Taken for 10 years or more
  • March 6, 2018

"Have vagal afib and have been taking this drug for 11 years; no side effects but occasional breakthrough episodes."

8 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
16 Report
  • kerry...
  • November 2, 2010

"Been taking this medicine for over a year and still have episodes of Atrial fibrillation that knock me off my feet and into bed at times."

3 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
19 Report
  • fford...
  • June 24, 2010

"Second time that I have used this medicine. Had great success with Atrial fibrillation attack, lasted only 7 hours with no side effects."

Was this helpful?YesNo
15 Report
  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • March 20, 2018

"I have taken this for several years (twice a day, one morning and one night). It seems to control my atrial fibrillation or occasional irregular heart beat"

9 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
6 Report
  • Fuzzy
  • July 3, 2021

"I’ve spent a ton of money on this drug and I can honestly say it did nothing. Six cardio versions the doctor decided to take me off of it."

3 / 10
Was this helpful?YesNo
2 Report

Reviews may be edited to correct grammar/spelling or to remove inappropriate language and content. Reviews that appear to be created by parties with a vested interest are not published. This information is not intended to endorse any particular medication. While these reviews may be helpful, they are not a substitute for the expertise, knowledge, and judgement of healthcare professionals.

Learn more about Atrial Fibrillation

Care guides

Symptoms and treatments

Medicine.com guides (external)