Article: Quinidine/Verapamil Excel in Recurrent Atrial Fib. (Better Than Sotalol After Cardioversion).(fibrillation )

Article: Amiodarone vs Sotalol for Atrial Fibrillation.
Clinical Cardiology Alert;  August 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Amiodarone vs Sotalol for Atrial Fibrillation abstract & ... and Guidant. Synopsis: Amiodarone and sotalol have a similar efficacy for converting ... cardioversion and that amiodarone is superior to sotalol which, in turn, is better than placebo ...

Article: Torsade de pointes linked to sotalol use in women.
Disease State Management;  February 1, 1997 ;     434 words ...Torsade de pointes linked to sotalol use in women Women are three times ... experience serious adverse reactions from sotalol, a drug commonly used to correct ... occurred in 4.1% of women on sotalol compared to 1.9% of 2,336 men ...

Article: Watch for potential side effects of sotalol.
Cost Management in Cardiac Care;  May 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Watch for potential side effects of sotalol eGo low and slow,E advise investigators ... extent of cardiac compromise. D,l-sotalol (Betapace) is a drug widely used to ... experience the serious adverse reaction from sotalol, a finding that adds to the growing body ...

Article: Collegium Pharmaceutical is Granted U.S. Patent on Once Daily, ...
Business Wire;  May 21, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... for once daily, pulsatile delivery of Sotalol HCL, a widely used Class III antiarrhythmic in widespread use. Sotalol is used to treat life-threatening ... s. The twice daily formulation of Sotalol (Betapace(R)/Betapace AF(TM ...

Article: Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Sotalol ...
PR Newswire;  February 8, 2007 ;     537 words ... ... and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Sotalol Hydrochloride Tablets USP (AF), 80mg, 120mg and 160mg. Sotalol Hydrochloride Tablets USP (AF) are the generic version of Berlex Inc.'s Betapace ...

Article: Panel Backs Sotalol for Normal Sinus Rhythm.
Family Practice News;  July 15, 1999 ;     700+ words ...BETHESDA, MD. -- The approval of sotalol for lowering the risk of recurrence of ... drugs advisory panel recommended that sotalol, a [beta]-blocker with class III ... labeling would have to make clear that sotalol is not intended for converting patients ...

Dictionary definition: sotalol
A Dictionary of Nursing;      233 words ...sotalol ( soh -tă-lol) n. a drug (see beta blocker ) administered by mouth or injection to prevent and treat abnormal heart rhythm. Trade names: Beta-Cardone , Sotacor .