Amiodarone


title: Amiodarone tags: #FFICM notebook: 🌑-FFICM type: inprogress


source: mcqs-and-sbas-in-intensive-care-medicine-oxford-higher-special-training

Flashcard type:basic
What class (in the I-IV) class of antiarrythmics is Amiodarone in? III - Potassium Channel Blocker
What is the main class of action of Amiodarone? A potassium channel blocker
As well as being a potassium channel blocker, what other mechanisms of action does Amiodarone have? A Sodium Channel Blocker (Class I), and a Calcium Channel Blocker (Class IV)
How can amiodarone cause blurred vision in patients? Through corneal microdeposits