Comparing Sotalol vs Sotalol Hydrochloride AF

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Sotalol

Sotalol Hydrochloride AF (sotalol)

Prescription only

Prescribed for Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Ventricular Arrhythmia. Sotalol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Prescription only

Prescribed for Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter. Sotalol Hydrochloride AF may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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Ratings & Reviews

Sotalol has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 57 ratings on Drugs.com. 56% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect.

Sotalol Hydrochloride AF has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 43% reported a negative effect.

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Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified.

Tiredness (15.8%)
Heart palpitations (7.0%)
Anxiety (5.3%)
Blurred vision (5.3%)
Chest pain (5.3%)
Depression (5.3%)
Dizziness (5.3%)

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Drug Class

Generic Availability

Lower cost generic

Lower cost generic approved

Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance

Quantity	50 each
Strength	80 mg
Per unit^*	$1.07
Cost^*	$53.73

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Quantity	100 tablet
Strength	AF 80 mg
Per unit^*	$0.97
Cost^*	$97.45

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Dosage Forms

Intravenous solution
Oral tablet

Oral tablet

Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value.

12 hours

CSA Schedule ¹ View glossary of CSA terms

Not a controlled drug

Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.

Not a controlled drug

Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.

Pregnancy Category

Category B No proven risk in humans

See the full pregnancy warnings document.

Category B No proven risk in humans

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Drug Interactions

A total of 623 drugs are known to interact with Sotalol:

234 major drug interactions (798 brand and generic names)
358 moderate drug interactions (2835 brand and generic names)
31 minor drug interactions (301 brand and generic names)

A total of 623 drugs are known to interact with Sotalol Hydrochloride AF:

234 major drug interactions (798 brand and generic names)
358 moderate drug interactions (2835 brand and generic names)
31 minor drug interactions (301 brand and generic names)

Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions

Sotalol and alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience... View more

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Disease Interactions

First Approval Date

N/A

WADA Class View classifications

P1 - Beta-Blockers

P1 - Beta-Blockers

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Patient Resources

N/A

Professional Resources

N/A

¹ The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.

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Comparing Sotalol vs Sotalol Hydrochloride AF

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