Disopyramide

Uses

Disopyramide is used in the treatment of arrhythmia.

How it Works

How Disopyramide works Disopyramide is an anti-arrhythmic medication that works by blocking abnormal electrical signals in the heart, helping to restore a normal heartbeat rhythm.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Disopyramide include constipation, chest pain, difficulty in urination, and dry mouth.

Expert Advice

Disopyramide may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform activities that require mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Do not start any medication, including prescription or over-the-counter medicines, without informing your doctor, as they may alter Disopyramide levels in your body.
Your doctor may order blood tests to check your sodium and potassium levels, kidney function, and lung function before starting treatment with this medicine.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood sugar levels while you are taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you experience a slow or fast heart rate, chest pain, or shortness of breath.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking this medication suddenly without consulting your doctor.
You have been prescribed Disopyramide to treat irregular heart rhythm.