amiodarone
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of amiodarone
A pharmaceutical coinage of unexplained origin
Example Sentences
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My late husband was prescribed amiodarone after bypass surgery.
From Seattle Times
For example, the heart rhythm drug amiodarone can block metabolism of the blood thinner warfarin, which results in very high warfarin concentrations that could lead to life-threatening bleeding.
From Salon
Other causes include certain medications, such as chemotherapy and amiodarone, which can all lead to drug toxicity and PF.
From Scientific American
They found he had an irregular heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation and put him on amiodarone.
From Seattle Times
This week: flu vaccine; side effects of melatonin; danger of using amiodarone.
From Seattle Times
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