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Dofetilide
Dofetilide is a rhythm control agent which is a kind of cardiovascular drug.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
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What kind of medicine is dofetilide?
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Experience with dofetilide? What for?
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Anyone have info on tikosyn (dofetilide)?
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Any info on the medicine tikosyn (dofetilide)?
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Can you tell me what to expect with dofetilide, tikosyn?
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What would happen if you accidentally took a dose of tikosyn (dofetilide)?
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Should I be taking tikosyn (dofetilide) after having ablation?
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Is tikosyn (dofetilide) truly safe for a-fib patients?
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I have a-fib, v-tach, and angina why would tikosyn (dofetilide) be prefrable to flecanide?
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Can you tell me what it's like to take tikosyn (dofetilide) (for the heart) had hallucination?
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A 78-year old female asked:
I am taking 250 mcg Tikosyn (dofetilide) twice a day for A-fib. Latest GFR was 39. Should dosage be reduced?
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A 43-year old male asked:
I was on dofetilide and it worked for almost 5 yes w/o incident. Would drinking a beer affect the potency of this med and cause it not to work...
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A 18-year old male asked:
My grandmother has a-fib. She's on tikosyn (dofetilide).. It keeps her heart normal. She took it today but she is in a-fib & has been for 5 hours. Longest yet. Er?
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My husband began taking adderall for adhd . He is now on Tikosyn, (dofetilide) furosemide, metoprolol and spironolactone. Can he continue adderall?
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A 78-year old female asked:
I recently started taking tikosyn (dofetilide) for afib. Can I use an antibiotic cream for an infected toe, or will it interact with the tikosyn (dofetilide)?
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My husband has perm a-fib. Has had maze, conversions, hcm, mitral repair, pacemaker/defib, tikosyn (dofetilide) (stopped). Left atrium 6.4 cm. Will the afib lead to heart failure?
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What do you advise if I'm on tikosyn-what would cause an arythmic heartbeat again ?
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Why was my grandmother told she can't take sporanox (itraconazole) and tikosyn together?
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Can atenol besubstituted for tikosyn menaing that TIKOSYN CAN BE STOPPED AND STARTE ON ATENOLOL 75 MG DAILY , AND WOULD THAT PREVENET ANY ATRIL FIBS FROM RE COCCURRING WHen THEY were suppred by tikosyn for the last 4 years (2) ewhat is?
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What is the equiva;ent dose of tikosyn compared to ATENEOL THUS TIKOSYN EQUALS HOW MANY mg OF = 0F ATENOLOL????? tikosyn = hiw milligramsof atenolol ????? thanks?
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Diagnosed with afib in October 2013. Prescribed Tikosyn and eliquis. Sympton free until May 2015, cardioverted. Another similar episode in August 2015. Recommended ablation. I have lost 25 pounds and walking 4 miles a day. I prefer to not have ablat?
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I have had cryo-ablation three cardioversions and still Afib, Now want to do an ablation with heat and start tikosyn. would a pacemaker be better?
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