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Cordarone 100 mg Tablet 10's

Cordarone Tablet is used to treat an illness called Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (heart beats unusually fast). It also treats other types of fast or uneven heartbeats known as atrial flutter or atrial fibrillation. It contains Amiodarone, that controls the heart's uneven beating (arrhythmia) or prevents irregular heartbeat. It reduces the impulses that cause abnormal heartbeat. It may cause common side effects such as blurred vision or visual halos around light. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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Side effects of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet
Managing Low Blood Pressure Triggered by Medication: Expert Advice:
  • If you experience low blood pressure symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting while taking medication, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Make lifestyle modifications and adjust your medication regimen under medical guidance to manage low blood pressure.
  • As your doctor advises, regularly check your blood pressure at home. Record your readings to detect any changes and share them with your doctor.
  • Fluid intake plays a vital role in managing blood pressure by maintaining blood volume, regulating blood pressure, and supporting blood vessel function. Drinking enough fluids helps prevent dehydration, maintain electrolyte balance, and regulate fluid balance.
  • Take regular breaks to sit or lie down if you need to stand for long periods.
  • When lying down, elevate your head with extra pillows to help improve blood flow.
  • Avoid heavy exercise or strenuous activities that can worsen low blood pressure.
  • Wear compression socks as your doctor advises to enhance blood flow, reduce oedema, and control blood pressure.
  • If symptoms persist or worsen, or if you have concerns about your condition, seek medical attention for personalized guidance and care.
  • Your doctor may adjust the dose of your medication, discontinue, or switch to alternative medicines to manage your symptoms.
  • You may be treated with levothyroxine (a thyroid hormone replacement) to help with better absorption in those with digestive issues.
  • Your doctor will regularly monitor your progress with blood tests and adjust the dose as needed.
  • Get 8 hours of sleep each night, relax for 10 minutes a day, and do some light exercise for 10-20 minutes a few times a week.
  • Eat a healthy diet with veggies, fruits, whole grains, lean protein, and good fats.
  • Avoid excessive iodine from foods like seaweed or supplements, as it can worsen your symptoms.
  • Exercising regularly helps lower the risk of heart problems.
  • Maintain a healthy diet, including vegetables and fruits.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and smoking.
  • Heart failure needs immediate medical attention. To manage this effect, the doctor's instructions must be followed strictly.
  • Take care of change in your weight as there can be sudden changes.
  • Rest and refrain from physical activity, and restart after a few days.
  • Reduce your salt intake and control your diet with the help of a dietician.
  • Track your symptoms and keep your follow-up appointments to manage severe side effects.
  • Cardiac arrest can be prevented by making lifestyle changes such as:
  • Eat a nutrient-rich balanced diet.
  • Limit foods high in fat, sugar, sodium, and processed meats.
  • Exercise for 30-60 minutes daily.
  • Maintain a healthy weight.
  • Manage stress with relaxation techniques.
  • Quit smoking and tobacco use.
  • Limit alcohol consumption.
  • Get regular heart health checkups and screenings.
  • Consider an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) if recommended by your healthcare provider.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmiodaroneOfloxacin
Critical
AmiodaroneThioridazine
Critical

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AmiodaroneOfloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
The combination of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Ofloxacin may significantly increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Ofloxacin interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmiodaroneThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
The combination of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Thioridazine may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Thioridazine with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
AmiodaroneNorfloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
The combination of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Norfloxacin may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Norfloxacin interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaronePimozide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
The combination of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Pimozide may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Pimozide interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have other cardiac disorders, or imbalances in electrolytes, you may be at greater risk. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaroneCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
The combination of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Cisapride may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Cisapride interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor. Note: Cisapride is no longer available on the market. Cisapride should only be used under the supervision of a doctor.
AmiodaroneRitonavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
The combination of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Ritonavir may significantly increase the blood levels of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Ritonavir interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, shortness of breath, weakness, or chest tightness, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaroneLevofloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
The combination of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Levofloxacin may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Levofloxacin interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaroneEliglustat
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
The combination of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Eliglustat may increase the risk of an irregular heartbeat considerably.

How to manage the interaction:
Even though Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Eliglustat interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, slow heart rate, weak pulse, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmiodaroneSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
The combination of Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Saquinavir may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the fact that Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Saquinavir interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
AmiodaroneMoxifloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet:
Taking Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Moxifloxacin may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cordarone 100 mg Tablet and Moxifloxacin is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by a doctor. If you get dizziness, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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AMIODARONE-100MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
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AMIODARONE-100MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Severe
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
Consuming grapefruit juice with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet can cause an increase in Cordarone 100 mg Tablet levels in your body, which might lead to side effects. Avoid grapefruit juice while being treated with Cordarone 100 mg Tablet. If you suffer symptoms such as an abnormal heartbeat, chest tightness, blurred vision, or nausea, consult a doctor.

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Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Nov 21, 2025 | 11:20 AM IST

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