| Definition of 'amiodarone' |
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1. (noun) amiodarone, Cordarone
an antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Cordarone) that has potentially fatal side effects and is used to control serious heart rhythm problems only when safer agents have been ineffective
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| Definition of 'amiodarone' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. amiodarone
An antianginal and antiarrhythmic drug. It increases the duration of ventricular and atrial muscle action by inhibiting Na,K-activated myocardial adenosine triphosphatase. There is a resulting decrease in heart rate and in vascular resistance.
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