Amiodarone tremors

AbstractThis chapter on secondary tremors covers tremors that It is worth mentioning that amiodarone not only causes tremor, but

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Amiodarone Toxicity and Monitoring Tremor Amiodarone Toxicity Monitoring SideEffects Adverse Diagnosis Management Pharmacology.

Tremor: a possible side effect of prolonged therapy with low doses of amiodarone

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This can cause tremors, peripheral neuropathy (nerve pain), and lack of coordination. Additionally, amiodarone can cause or contribute to hyperthyroidism, which can also lead to tremors. Tremors from amiodarone were more common decades ago when larger amiodarone doses were prescribed (up to 800 mg per day). But now it s more common to use

tremors. Sotalol has a beta blocker component Dronedarone has a similar structure to amiodarone but is not considered to be as effective as amiodarone.

by JC Morgan 2024 Cited by 66Common Medication-induced Tremors and Typical Tremor Phenomenology ; Antiarrhythmics, Amiodarone, – ; Antidepressants/mood stabilizers, Amitriptyline, lithium

Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic, and tremor has been reported by about a third of patients who take this drug. 19 Amiodarone-induced tremor is postural and intentional, and typically is in the 6 10 Hz range. 19 There are also rare reports of a Parkinsonian resting tremor with amiodarone therapy. 23 Amiodarone-induced tremor is dose