Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Multaq

Descriptions


Dronedarone is used to lower the chance of hospitalization for atrial fibrillation (heart rhythm problems) in patients who currently have a normal heart rhythm and have had certain types of atrial fibrillation (paroxysmal or persistent) in the past. Dronedarone belongs to the group of medicines known as antiarrhythmics. It works directly on the heart tissue and will slow the nerve impulses in the heart. This helps keep the heart rhythm normal.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Tablet