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She was taking amiodarone 200 mg/day for rhythm control along with
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Anemia is a problem of not having enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the body's tissues
Amiodarone is a medication that prevents and treats arrhythmia
Amiodarone therapy is associated with several adverse effects, including hematologic ones such as pancytopenia, hemolytic anemia, and aplastic anemia
Pre-Excitation
Amiodarone (Cordarone®, Pfizer Inc) is an antiarrhythmic medication with a well-known toxicity profile, including rare cases of hyponatremia as a
Interactions
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone can occur with any formulation of amiodarone in a dose-dependent
Iron deficiency anemia is often listed among potential adverse effects of gastric acid-suppressive medications, given that gastric acidity promotes intestinal absorption of nonheme iron
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Hemolytic anemia describes a large group of conditions characterized by accelerated destruction of red blood cells
More common side effects
Also, due to its long half-life, lipophilicity, and broad tissue distribution, it can cause a wide range of toxicities
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Conclusions: Metformin use is associated with early risk of anemia in individuals with type 2 diabetes, a finding consistent across two RCTs and replicated in one real-world study
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A blood clot in or near the heart that could cause a stroke, heart attack or organ damage
An artificial heart valve
However prothrombin time should be closely monitored, drug interactions checked and compliance regarding diet ensured when the patient is on warfarin therapy
Iron deficiency can cause you to have unusual cravings for non-food items such as ice, dirt or paper
Megaloblastic anemia (MA) encompasses a heterogeneous group of macrocytic anemias characterized by the presence of large red blood cell precursors called megaloblasts in the bone marrow
The risk of developing TdP increases in patients with preexisting electrolyte imbalances or those undergoing concurrent treatment with beta-blockers and/or digoxin
When left unmanaged, anemia can cause different