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amiodarone

hi could anyone help with advice about a new drug my cardiologist has given me i got it today but im a bit nervous to take it due to the listed side affects its called amiodarone. im on a beta blocker but i think i have to stop that now and take this other tablet has anyone had it before i would be gratefull for any info on this drug i am always a bit scared of starting a new tablet but this is for my heart so im even more scared thanks everyone take care.
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thank you so much you have put my mind at rest now how much do you take the doctor has put me on 200 twice daily  i will be glad when i have had the operation. im so glad things have gone well for you take care.
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I take Amiodarone. I have been on this medicine since the last week of March. I started taking it after I had a ablation in February. Go back to docor in March hoping to have it cut down. I had a ablation for AFIB. I have not had of side effect from this medicine.
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