Sanofi developed Multaq as a so-called antiarrhythmic drug to treat atrial fibrillation, which affects about 2.2 million Americans and 4.5 million people in the European Union, according to figures from the American Heart Association and Sanofi.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sanofi to Resubmit Heart Drug] Reference

She should have gotten lidocaine, an antiarrhythmic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 5th Horseman]

If you are taking an antiarrhythmic or beta-blocker medication, be sure to alert all your doctors before starting an antidepressant.    From Wordnik.com.  [THRIVING WITH HEART DISEASE] Reference

In a rigorous new review of the antiarrhythmic drug dronedarone.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

REVERSE trial: No CRT antiarrhythmic benefit in mild heart failure.    From Wordnik.com.  [theHeart.org] Reference

No antiarrhythmic protection with fish oil, new meta-analysis shows.    From Wordnik.com.  [theHeart.org] Reference

"There's a large need for new approaches to antiarrhythmic therapy.".    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

They comprise beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, antiarrhythmic medications, and diuretics.    From Wordnik.com.  [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference

In other words, our best antiarrhythmic at the time, Amiodarone, failed to effect patient mortality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Wes] Reference

Lidocaine skin patches - these are patches containing lidocaine - a common local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic drug.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

Next thing is, 911 paramedics will be forced to carry said chemicals along with antiarrhythmic agents & beta-blockers.    From Wordnik.com.  [PCLinuxOS-Forums] Reference

Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute researchers review dronedarone In a rigorous new review of the antiarrhythmic drug dronedarone.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Sleep your way to health and happiness] Reference

"No previous antiarrhythmic therapy has been shown to reduce stroke in this way." heartwire in May from the Heart Rhythm Society.    From Wordnik.com.  [theHeart.org] Reference

Multaq, an antiarrhythmic drug from Sanofi-aventis, along with expanded usage of new anticoagulants, are expected to drive market expansion.    From Wordnik.com.  [PRWeb - Daily News Feed] Reference

Avoid in patients with Long QT Syndrome, a family history of Long QT Syndrome, or those taking Class IA or Class III antiarrhythmic medications.    From Wordnik.com.  [Business Wire Travel News] Reference

"Dronedarone has, at best, modest effectiveness as an antiarrhythmic agent, and it has not been proven to be any safer than amiodarone," says Kaul.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

Traditionally classified as a class III antiarrhythmic agent, amiodarone possesses electrophysiologic properties of all four Vaughan-Williams classes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

Current statistics show that the antiarrhythmic and anti-inflammatory properties of these fats play a significant role in these preventative abilities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ottawa Sun] Reference

The drug has been envisioned as a safer alternative to the most widely used antiarrhythmic in patients with AF - amiodarone-which has well-recognized toxicities.    From Wordnik.com.  [theHeart.org] Reference

"Physician enthusiasm for Multaq reflects the growing importance of clinically relevant outcomes in clinical trials involving antiarrhythmic therapies," he adds.    From Wordnik.com.  [PharmaTimes World News] Reference

Researchers at the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute conclude that the controversial antiarrhythmic drug dronedarone (Multaq), is only modestly effective and has no clear safety benefits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medindia Health News] Reference

Largely on the strength of ATHENA, one of the largest antiarrhythmic drug trials ever conducted, with 4628 randomized patients, dronedarone is under review by regulators in both the US and Europe.    From Wordnik.com.  [theHeart.org] Reference

Only patients with true atrial fibrillation were included, as determined by a diagnosis followed with the introduction of new treatment with antiarrhythmic agents or referral to a cardiologist within 90 days.    From Wordnik.com.  [MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians] Reference

In a rigorous new review of the antiarrhythmic drug dronedarone (Multaq), researchers at the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute conclude that the controversial drug is only modestly effective and has no clear safety benefits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newswise: Latest News] Reference

When the first line of therapy for the treatment of paroxysmal AF using antiarrhythmic medication is ineffective, RF ablation is currently recommended as a second line of therapy for long-term cardiac arrhythmia control.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Newswise - In a rigorous new review of the antiarrhythmic drug dronedarone (Multaq), researchers at the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute conclude that the controversial drug is only modestly effective and has no clear safety benefits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newswise: Latest News] Reference

Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute researchers review dronedarone In a rigorous new review of the antiarrhythmic depression Transcendental meditation, a stress-busting technique, may help reduce symptoms of depression, according to two new studies.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to These old eyes] Reference

"We are pleased to have the opportunity to work with Nissan Chemical and Teijin Pharma to develop this atrial-selective antiarrhythmic medicine.    From Wordnik.com.  [GEN News Highlights] Reference