Many medications can cause QT prolongation (QTc A full list of QT prolonging drugs can be found at www.crediblemeds.org. Complications of a prolonged QT
The list of drugs that cause QT prolongation continues to grow, and an updated list of specific drugs that prolong the QT interval can be found at www.qtdrugs.org. This review focuses on the mechanism of drug-induced QT prolongation, risk factors for TdP, culprit drugs, prevention and monitoring of prolonged drug-induced QT prolongation and
QT prolongation especially when given with QT prolonging drugs. Print versions of the BNF contain a table with a list of drugs that prolong the QT interval.
A prolonged QT interval is an important risk factor for ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. QT prolongation can be caused by drugs. There are multiple risk factors for drug-induced QT prolongation, including genetic variation. QT prolongation
The list of drugs that cause QT prolongation continues to grow, and an updated list of specific drugs that prolong the QT interval can be found at www.qtdrugs.org. This review focuses on the mechanism of drug-induced QT prolongation, risk factors for TdP, culprit drugs, prevention and monitoring of prolonged drug-induced QT prolongation and
The list of drugs that cause QT prolongation continues to grow, and an updated list of specific drugs that prolong the QT interval can be found at www.qtdrugs.org. This review focuses on the mechanism of drug-induced QT prolongation, risk factors for TdP, culprit drugs, prevention and monitoring of prolonged drug-induced QT prolongation and
Many medications can cause QT prolongation (QTc A full list of QT prolonging drugs can be found at www.crediblemeds.org. Complications of a prolonged QT
assess the patient's risk factors for QT prolongation. avoid QT prolonging drugs in patients with congenital long QT syndrome; avoid such drugs
QT prolongation: avoid use in patients with known QT prolongation or in combination with drugs known to prolong the QT interval. Monitor for QT prolongation
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