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It is an anti-inflammatory, anti-anemic, antiplatelet, gynecological tonic and a mild laxative and anti-arrhythmic, and it will prevent and treat peripheral vascular disease, angina, and stroke.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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Doctors will traditionally order any number of drugs from their pharmaceutical arsenal, including digoxin, the blood thinner warfarin, calcium channel blockers (like diltiazem or nifedipine), beta blockers (like propranolol, sotalol or metoprolol) or anti-arrhythmic drugs like propafenone, procainamide, disopyramide or amiodarone.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com R.Ph. Suzy Cohen 2011
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Most patients with AF today are treated with anti-arrhythmic drugs AADs, even though about half of them are refractory to these drugs.
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Shares of ARYx Therapeutics Inc fell on Friday, a day after the company said it is exploring strategic options after advanced talks over the licensing of its oral anti-arrhythmic agent, budiodarone, fell through.
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He cites the example of an anti-arrhythmic drug that killed as many Americans as died in the Vietnam war.
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ARYx currently has four products in clinical development: an oral anti-arrhythmic agent for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, budiodarone (ATI-2042); an oral anticoagulant agent for patients at risk for the formation of dangerous blood clots, tecarfarin (ATI-5923); a prokinetic agent for the treatment of various gastrointestinal disorders, ATI-7505; and, an agent for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders, ATI-9242.
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ARYx currently has four products in clinical development: an oral anti-arrhythmic agent for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, budiodarone (ATI-2042); an oral anticoagulant agent for patients at risk for the formation of dangerous blood clots, tecarfarin (ATI-5923); a prokinetic agent for the treatment of various gastrointestinal disorders, ATI-7505; and, an agent for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders, ATI-9242.
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These include patients with abnormally low potassium or magnesium levels, patients with congenital long QT syndrome, patients taking anti-arrhythmic medicines or other drugs that may lead to QT prolongation.
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ARYx currently has four products in clinical development: an oral anti-arrhythmic agent for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, budiodarone (ATI-2042); an oral anticoagulant agent for patients at risk for the formation of dangerous blood clots, tecarfarin (ATI-5923); a prokinetic agent for the treatment of various gastrointestinal disorders, ATI-7505; and, an agent for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders, ATI-9242.
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Aside from anti-arrhythmic drugs methadone and haloperidol have the highest profile right now in hospitalized patients.
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