Sotahexal
SotaHexal contains Sotalol, a medication used to treat certain types of heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias. It works by blocking specific electrical signals in the heart, helping to restore a normal heart rhythm. SotaHexal is available in tablet form, making it convenient for daily use. It is essential for patients to adhere to their prescribed dosage to maintain optimal heart function. Regular monitoring of heart function may be recommended during treatment. This medication is intended for patients diagnosed with specific arrhythmias and should be used under medical supervision.Active substance:
Sotalol hydrochloridePharmachologic effect:
SotaHexal is a non-selective beta-adrenergic blocker with Class III antiarrhythmic properties. It works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors and prolonging the cardiac action potential, which helps in managing arrhythmias and reducing heart rate.Indications:
- Ventricular arrhythmias
- Atrial fibrillation
- Atrial flutter
- Supraventricular tachycardia
Contraindications:
- Bronchial asthma
- Severe bradycardia
- Second or third-degree AV block
- Cardiogenic shock
- Uncontrolled heart failure
- Hypersensitivity to sotalol
- Congenital or acquired long QT syndromes
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Fatigue, Dizziness, Bradycardia, Dyspnea, Nausea, Palpitations, Hypotension, Headache, Cold extremities, Insomnia
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended initial dose is 80 mg twice daily. The dose may be adjusted based on the patient's response and tolerance, with a maximum dose of 160 mg twice daily. It should be taken orally with water, preferably on an empty stomach.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Sotahexal
in Cyrillic : СотаГексал
SUBSTANCE
Sotalol
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
