A 54 Pill Pink Amiodarone (2024)

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A 54 Pill Pink Amiodarone? ›

What is this medication? AMIODARONE (a MEE oh da rone) prevents and treats a fast or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). It works by slowing down overactive electric signals in the heart, which stabilizes your heart rhythm. It belongs to a group of medications called antiarrhythmics.

Amiodarone Hydrochloride Tablets USP, 200 mg are white to off white round-shaped flat faced beveled edged tablets debossed with "U" over score on one side and "359" on other side.

Pill with imprint 54 is Pink, Capsule/Oblong and has been identified as Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release 54 mg. It is supplied by Lannett Company, Inc. Methylphenidate is used in the treatment of ADHD; Narcolepsy; Depression and belongs to the drug class CNS stimulants.

Propranolol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 60 mg are pink, round, convex, scored tablets, debossed “54” bisect “85” on one side and debossed “V” on the reverse side. They are available as follows: Bottles of 100: 0603-5485-21.

Amiodarone is used to treat and prevent certain types of serious, life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias (a certain type of abnormal heart rhythm when other medications did not help or could not be tolerated.

Studies show that low-dose (200 mg daily or less) and very low-dose (100 mg daily or less) amiodarone cause less toxicity than higher doses of amiodarone. If you're taking over 200 mg daily, check with your provider to confirm that's the lowest dose needed to treat your AFib. Take it for the shortest time necessary.

Amiodarone should only be used if you have a life threatening arrhythmia or irregular heart rate. This medication has the risk of serious side effects. These include serious lung problems, liver problems, and a worsening of your irregular heart rate. These problems can be fatal.

What is amiodarone used for? Amiodarone is commonly used to prevent and treat certain types of serious (and sometimes life-threatening) arrhythmias called ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.

BusPIRone Hydrochloride Tablets USP, 10 mg are available as white to off-white, round, beveled-edge tablets, debossed “TEVA” on one side and scored and debossed “54” on the other side, packaged in bottles of 100 (NDC 0093-0054-01) and 500 (NDC 0093-0054-05) tablets.

Buspirone is used in the treatment of Anxiety; Panic Disorder and belongs to the drug class miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics. There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Buspirone 10 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).

What is the pink pill 54 for allergies? ›

Montelukast Sodium Tablets USP, 10 mg are beige, rounded square shaped, film-coated tablets debossed with 'X' on one side and '54' on other side. Montelukast Sodium Chewable Tablets USP, 5 mg are pink colored, round, biconvex, uncoated tablets debossed with 'X' on one side and '53' on other side.

Pink pills with the inscription K 56 are a prescription medication containing 10 mg of oxycodone hydrochloride, an opioid analgesic. It is a small, round, pink tablet, also referred to as “pink oxycodone,” used to treat moderate to severe pain and available in various forms and strengths.

Each 600 mg capsule for oral administration contains: lithium carbonate, USP and is an opaque, light pink-colored cap with white body, imprinted with product identification “54 702” on both the cap and the body and containing a white powder.

This medication can cause lung problems, liver disease, and worsening of other cardiac conditions, so it must only be used as a last resort.

This medicine can cause changes in your heart rhythm, such as a condition called QT prolongation. It may cause fainting or serious side effects in some patients. Contact your doctor right away if you have any symptoms of heart rhythm problems, such as a fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat.

Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may increase the side effects of amiodarone by increasing the amount of this medicine in your body. You should not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while you are using this medicine. Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor.

Amiodarone is known as an anti-arrhythmic drug. It works by blocking certain electrical signals in the heart that can cause an irregular heartbeat. Amiodarone is available under the following different brand names: Pacerone, Cordarone, and Nexterone.

Oral dosing: The recommended daily oral dose for this approach is 400 mg of amiodarone. Patients are typically given an oral loading dose of 800 to 1600 mg daily for 1 to 3 weeks until the desired response is attained. Thereafter, the daily oral dose is reduced to 400 to 600 mg for the next 4 weeks.

Amiodarone can also decrease blood pressure, slow heart rate, and—at higher doses or with long-term use—even cause arrhythmias of its own. This becomes more prominent when given in combination with medications used to treat hypertension and cardiac disorders.

Swallow the tablets whole and do not crush or chew the tablet. Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first.