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Drugs for the effective treatment of tachycardia

The course of treatment medicines only selects a physician based on many factors. There are several types of medicines which are used for tachycardia. They can be divided into two groups: a sedative (calming effect) and antiarrhythmic.

Sedative drugs are natural and synthetic. They normalize the work of the heart and nervous system, reduce the number of attacks.

Natural medicines

  • РеланиумDiazepam. Known under the trade name "Relanium" or "Ilium". It possesses sedative, amnestic, hypnotic and anticonvulsant effect, eliminates the feeling of fear and anxiety, reduces the frequency of attacks. The drug in tablets and in solution for injection, intravenous and intramuscular. Diazepam must not be taken with alcohol.
  • Phenobarbital in small doses it has sedative effect is hypnotic.

Antiarrhythmic drugs for tachycardia , take only as directed by your doctor. They differ in mechanism of action, therefore, when different types of tachycardia can be shown in different media. Actions of the majority of drugs are blocking the adrenergic receptors.

  • Ritmilen. Available in capsules and tablets. Prescribed for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias of ventricular and atrial origin.
  • Etatsizin. The drug is available in tablet form. Indicated for ventricular tachycardia and najeludochkovaya.
  • Propranolol (Inderal). Form release tablets in the shell, and a solution in vials for intravenous and intramuscular administration. The drug lowers blood pressure and heart rate in large doses has a sedative effect. Anapilis has long been known as an effective remedy for heart diseases. It reduces the contractility of the heart muscle, the need of myocardium in oxygen.
  • Verapamil. Release tablets, solution for injections, a dragee. Used to treat supraventricular tachycardia.
  • Flecainid. The drug is prescribed as a means of prevention and treatment of ventricular arrhythmias, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.
  • Adenosine. Especially effective for supraventricular tachycardia. Restores sinus rhythm in paroxysmal tachycardia. Maximum performance.
  • Cordanum. Possesses strong antiarrhythmic effect, indicated for paroxysmal tachycardia. Release form – solution in ampoules.

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When the diagnosis of "sinus tachycardia", shows the drug "Ivabradine", which directly affect the sinus node, reduces the heart rate. No effect on intracardiac conduction and contractility. The drug is prescribed to patients who can not tolerate beta-blockers.

Drugs antiarrhythmic action is not intended for self-treatment. They need to pick up and take, individually, given the many contraindications and side effects.