is a beta-blocker combined with an antiarrhythmic
Medication Info
- Class of Medication
- is a beta-blocker combined with an antiarrhythmic
- Effects
- is used for some heart rhythm disturbances
- slows heart rate
- causes the heart not to pump as forcefully
- can reduce blood pressure
- Side Effects
- this medication is very powerful, and side effects are possible at inappropriate doses
- weakness or even collapse can occur with this medication
- this medication will often be started at low doses and increased slowly
- this medication has less affects on the lungs than some other beta blockers
- Other Info
- give without food
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