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Drugs for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Atrial Fibrillation'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.
Click on a medication below to view details including brand names, prices, dosages, side effects, and administration guidelines.
A FAQ section has been added for each medication, addressing popular customer inquiries that provides a deeper insight into its use for Atrial Fibrillation management.
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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation may not be life-threatening in itself but it is important to understand the causes, symptoms and treatments because of the risk of life-threatening complications.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Apixaban



Apixaban is an anticoagulant, which is used for reducing the risk of strokes and blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation who have no problems with their heart valve (nonvalvular atrial fibrillation).

Atenolol



Atenolol blocks beta-1 receptors, which are present on the heart.

Trade Names :
Alis AT | Amloapt -AT | Amlocal -AT | Opime -AT | Angitol Plus | Amchek -AT | Altas AT | Avino -AM | Andinx AT | Amlobet
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Dabigatran



Dabigatran is an anticoagulant (blood thinner), prescribed for preventing strokes or serious blood clots in risky patients.

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Diltiazem



Diltiazem is a calcium channel blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure and angina pectoris (chest pain).

Trade Names :
Diltime | Diltp | Dz | Diltiaz | Dilter Cd | Kaizem Cd | Cardiorex | Dicard | Dtm | Masdil
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Propranolol



Propranolol is a beta-blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure and chest pain.

Trade Names :
Propranolol | Betacap 10 Tablet | Inderal | Ciplar | Propranolol (Samarth) | Ciplar - La | Inderal | Betacap Tr | Betacap TR | Pranosol
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Rivaroxaban



• Rivaroxaban is indicated for reducing the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
• It is used for preventing deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which may lead to pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients undergoing knee or hip replacement surgery.

Trade Names :
COVIXABAN
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Verapamil



Verapamil is a calcium channel blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure, chest pain, abnormal heart rhythm, and headache.

Trade Names :
Verapamil | Veramil | Calaptin | Verpitos | Vasopten | Calaptin (40 mg) | Calaptin (80 mg) | Calaptin SR | Calaptin SR | Veramil (40 mg)
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Warfarin



Warfarin is an anticoagulant, prescribed for deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

Trade Names :
  Sofarin | Uniwarfin | Warf-1 | Warf-2 | Warf-5 | Sofarin (2 mg) | Sofarin (5 mg) | Uniwarfin (2 mg) | Uniwarfin (5 mg) | Lycobion
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