When initiating amiodarone therapy, a chest radiograph and the results of pulmonary function tests, including lung volumes and diffusion capacity, should be obtained as baseline mea-surements.

A73-year-old man noticed progressive bluish skin discolouration, predominantly in sun-exposed areas, about six years after he had started taking amiodarone (Figure 1A). He had been taking 400 mg per ...

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Amiodarone (Nexterone), an antiarrhythmic agent widely used to treat ventricular arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation, might be linked to an increased risk for cancer in men and those with ...

Amiodarone, a widely prescribed antiarrhythmic agent, is renowned for its efficacy in managing complex cardiac arrhythmias; however, its use is frequently complicated by thyroid dysfunction. The ...