Davis's Drug Guide

amiodarone

Adverse Reactions/Side Effects

CNS: confusional states, disorientation, hallucinations, dizziness, fatigue, malaise, headache, insomnia.

EENT: corneal microdeposits, abnormal sense of smell, dry eyes, optic neuritis, optic neuropathy, photophobia.

Resp: ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS), PULMONARY FIBROSIS, PULMONARY TOXICITY.

CV: CHF, WORSENING OF ARRHYTHMIAS, bradycardia, hypotension.

GI: LIVER FUNCTION ABNORMALITIES, anorexia, constipation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, abnormal sense of taste.

GU: decreased libido, epididymitis.

Derm: TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS (RARE), photosensitivity, blue discoloration.

Endo: hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism.

Neuro: ataxia, involuntary movement, paresthesia, peripheral neuropathy, poor coordination, tremor.

*CAPITALS indicates life-threatening.
*italic indicates most frequent.



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