Manufacturer
SANOFI WINTHROP INDUSTRIE
Contents
Dronedarone HCl
Indication
Atrial fibrillation
Instruction
Should be taken with food. Avoid grapefruit juice.
Drug interaction
Increased risk of bradycardia w/ β-blockers, Ca channel blockers and other antiarrhythmics. May increase plasma concentrations of statins, sirolimus and tacrolimus, vit K antagonists, warfarin and digoxin. Potentially Fatal: Increased risk of QT prolongation and torsade de pointes w/ phenothiazines antipsychotics, tricyclic antidepressants, class I and III antiarrhythmics, some macrolides (e.g. erythromycin), bepridil and terfenadine. Decreased plasma concentration w/ CYP3A4 inducers (e.g. phenytoin, phenobarbital, rifampicin, carbamazepine). Increased plasma concentration w/ CPY3A4 inhibitor (e.g. ciclosporin, cimetidine, clarithromycin, ketoconazole, HIV-protease inhibitors, nefazodone).