Introduction

AMIDRONE 100 and AMIDRONE 200 are advanced cardiac care medicines formulated with Amiodarone Hydrochloride Tablet , manufactured by Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. These medicines are widely prescribed by cardiologists for the management of serious heart rhythm disorders (arrhythmias). With proven efficacy, controlled dosing options, and high manufacturing standards, the AMIDRONE range supports long-term heart rhythm stabilization and improves patient outcomes.

Amiodarone is considered one of the most effective antiarrhythmic agents used in modern cardiology. The availability of amiodarone hydrochloride 100mg and amiodarone hydrochloride 200 strengths allows physicians to personalize therapy based on patient condition and response.

What is Amiodarone Hydrochloride?

Amiodarone Hydrochloride is a prescription antiarrhythmic drug used to treat and prevent life-threatening ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias. It works by stabilizing abnormal electrical signals in the heart, helping to maintain a normal heartbeat.

AMIDRONE tablets contain amiodarone hydrochloride tablet 100mg formulated as per IP standards to ensure safety, efficacy, and consistent quality.

Dosage

The dosage of AMIDRONE depends on the type and severity of arrhythmia, patient age, and clinical response.

Available Strengths

• AMIDRONE 100 – contains amiodarone hydrochloride 100mg

• AMIDRONE 200 – contains amiodarone hydrochloride 200

General Dosage Guidelines

• Initial loading dose may be higher and gradually reduced

• Maintenance dose is usually lower and taken long-term

• Tablets should be swallowed whole with water

• Dosage adjustments must be done only under medical supervision

Patients should strictly follow the prescribed dose and avoid self-adjustment.

Mechanism of Action

Amiodarone Hydrochloride works by affecting the electrical activity of the heart.

How AMIDRONE Works

• Prolongs the cardiac action potential

• Slows down abnormal electrical impulses

• Stabilizes heart rhythm

• Reduces excitability of heart muscles

• Controls both atrial and ventricular arrhythmias

This multi-channel blocking action makes amiodarone highly effective compared to other antiarrhythmic drugs.

Usage

The amiodarone hydrochloride tablet uses mainly involve the treatment and prevention of serious heart rhythm disorders.

Common Medical Uses

• Ventricular tachycardia

• Ventricular fibrillation

• Atrial fibrillation

• Atrial flutter

• Supraventricular tachycardia

• Arrhythmias associated with heart failure

AMIDRONE is generally prescribed when other antiarrhythmic medications are ineffective or unsuitable.

Benefits

AMIDRONE 100 and AMIDRONE 200 offer multiple therapeutic advantages in cardiac care.

Key Benefits

• Effective control of life-threatening arrhythmias

• Suitable for long-term rhythm management

• Works on both atrial and ventricular rhythm disorders

• Available in flexible strengths for dose titration

• Manufactured under strict quality standards

• Trusted formulation by Steris Healthcare

Its broad-spectrum antiarrhythmic action makes it a preferred choice among cardiologists.

Side Effects

Like all prescription medicines, amiodarone hydrochloride tablets may cause side effects, although not everyone experiences them.

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea or vomiting

• Fatigue or dizziness

• Slow heartbeat

• Photosensitivity

• Mild tremors

• Thyroid function changes

Rare but Serious Effects

• Lung-related complications

• Liver enzyme abnormalities

• Vision changes

• Severe skin reactions

Regular medical monitoring is essential during long-term therapy to ensure safety.

Precautions and Warnings

• Use only under medical supervision

• Regular monitoring of thyroid, liver, and lung function is advised

• Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight

• Inform the doctor about existing heart, liver, or thyroid conditions

• Not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly advised

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Frequently Asked Questions:

What is amiodarone hydrochloride used for?

It is used to treat serious heart rhythm disorders such as ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, and atrial fibrillation.

What is the difference between AMIDRONE 100 and AMIDRONE 200?

The difference lies in strength. AMIDRONE 100 contains 100mg, while AMIDRONE 200 contains 200mg of amiodarone hydrochloride.

Can amiodarone be taken long-term?

Yes, it is often prescribed for long-term use, but requires regular medical monitoring.

Is amiodarone safe for all patients?

It is safe when taken as prescribed, but may not be suitable for patients with certain conditions. A doctor’s evaluation is essential.

Can AMIDRONE tablets be stopped suddenly?

No, sudden discontinuation should be avoided unless advised by a healthcare professional.

About Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. is a fast-growing pharmaceutical company committed to delivering high-quality, affordable, and innovative medicines. With a strong focus on cardiovascular, neurological, and chronic therapies, Steris Healthcare follows stringent quality standards and ethical practices.

Why Choose Steris Healthcare

• WHO-GMP compliant manufacturing

• Consistent product quality

• Wide therapeutic portfolio

• Focus on patient safety and efficacy

• Trusted by healthcare professionals across India

The AMIDRONE range reflects the company’s commitment to excellence in cardiac care.

Conclusion

AMIDRONE 100 and AMIDRONE 200 are reliable and effective Amiodarone Hydrochloride Tablet IP formulations designed for the management of complex heart rhythm disorders. With flexible dosing options, proven therapeutic benefits, and the assurance of Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., the AMIDRONE range plays a vital role in modern cardiology.

When used under proper medical guidance, AMIDRONE helps restore heart rhythm stability, improve quality of life, and reduce the risk of life-threatening arrhythmias, making it a trusted choice for both doctors and patients.