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I have a pacemaker and i am taking tambocor (flecainide) three times a day, is this necessary i have heart disease, which is hereditory in my family
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Tambocor (flecainide) : Tambocor (flecainide) is typically prescribed to treat abnormal heart rhythms ( arrhythmias ), majority of patients with arrhythmias also have symptoms of palpitations, dizziness, weakness, etc. Many type of arrhythmias also can be cured with catheter based ablation procedures.
Answered 3/13/2019
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