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Tetrabenazine and Cardiac arrhythmias

Result of checking the interaction of drug Tetrabenazine and disease Cardiac arrhythmias for safety when used together.

Check result:

Tetrabenazine <> Cardiac arrhythmias

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Tetrabenazine can cause an increase in the corrected QT interval. QT prolongation can lead to the development of ventricular arrhythmias. The use of tetrabenazine should be avoided in patients with congenital long QT syndrome and in patients with a history of arrhythmias.

Tetrabenazine

Generic Name: tetrabenazine

Brand Name: Xenazine

Synonyms: n.a.

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