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Amiodarone – ACLS Drugs Video

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  • Amiodarone is a Class 3 potassium channel inhibitor antiarrhythmic.
  • It is indicated for ventricular arrhythmias.
  • Initial dose for pVT and VF = 300 mg IVP.
  • Initial dose for VT with a pulse = 150 mg IVP over 10 minutes.
  • Side effects include bradycardia and hypotension.

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