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Sotalol (Intravenous Route)
Drug Information provided by: MicromedexDescription
Sotalol injection is used to control rapid heartbeats and abnormal heart rhythms that are serious or life-threatening. The injection may also be used when patients are not able to take the oral form.
Sotalol is a beta-blocker and antiarrhythmic. It works by affecting the response to nerve impulses in certain parts of the body, like the heart. As a result, the heart beats slower and at a regular rhythm.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
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