Tikosyn
(dofetilide)-
All Strengths
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250mcg
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Tikosyn Drug Information
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Tikosyn Overview
Tikosyn is used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as atrial fibrillation/flutter). Tikosyn is used to restore normal heart rhythm and maintain a regular, steady heartbeat. Dofetilide is known as an anti-arrhythmic drug. It works by blocking the activity of certain electrical signals in the heart that can cause an irregular heartbeat. Treating an irregular heartbeat can decrease the risk for blood clots, and this effect can reduce your risk of heart attack or stroke.
Tikosyn Warnings
Though Tikosyn often gives great benefits to people with irregular heartbeat, it may rarely cause a serious new irregular heartbeat. When starting, restarting, or increasing your dose with Tikosyn, your doctor will recommend that you stay in the hospital for at least 3 days for proper monitoring.
How to Use Tikosyn
Read the Medication Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start taking dofetilide and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Take Tikosyn by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually twice daily. To reduce your risk of serious side effects, it is very important to take Tikosyn exactly as prescribed. The Dosage of Tikosyn is based on your medical condition, kidney function, and response to treatment. Use Tikosyn regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same times each day. Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve or if it worsens.
Tikosyn Precautions
Before taking dofetilide, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. Tikosyn may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using Tikosyn, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history,kidney problems, liver disease. Tikosyn may make you dizzy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Dofetilide may cause a condition that affects the heart rhythm (QT prolongation). QT prolongation can rarely cause serious (rarely fatal) fast/irregular heartbeat and other symptoms (such as severe dizziness, fainting) that need medical attention right away. The risk of QT prolongation may be increased if you have certain medical conditions or are taking other drugs that may cause QT prolongation. Before using dofetilide,certain heart problems (heart failure, slow heartbeat, QT prolongation in the EKG), family history of certain heart problems (QT prolongation in the EKG, sudden cardiac death). Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This risk may increase if you use certain drugs (such as diuretics/"water pills") or if you have conditions such as severe sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting. Talk to your doctor about using dofetilide safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of Tikosyn, especially QT prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, Tikosyn should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is unknown if Tikosyn passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Tikosyn Misdose
If you miss a dose of Tikosyn, skip the missed dose. Take your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Tikosyn Interactions
Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.dolutegravir, fingolimod. Many drugs besides dofetilide may affect the heart rhythm (QT prolongation), including amiodarone, pimozide, procainamide, quinidine, saquinavir, sotalol, macrolide antibiotics (such as clarithromycin, erythromycin), and certain quinolone antibiotics (such as sparfloxacin), among others. (See also Precautions section.) Other medications can affect the removal of dofetilide from your body, which may affect how dofetilide works. Examples include cephalexin, hydrochlorothiazide, indapamide, itraconazole, ketoconazole, lamotrigine, megestrol, prochlorperazine, tafenoquine, trilaciclib, trimethoprim, verapamil, among others. Avoid taking cimetidine while being treated with dofetilide. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about other medications for heartburn/upset stomach.
Tikosyn Side Effects
Headache, dizziness, or nausea may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Remember that Tikosyn has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using Tikosyn do not have serious side effects. Get medical help right away if you have any very serious side effects,chest pain, fainting, faster/more irregular heartbeat, severe dizziness. A very serious allergic reaction to Tikosyn is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction,rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch. In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
Tikosyn Storage
Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard Tikosyn when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.
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