Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Class III antiarrhythmic drugs
Forms:
Capsule
Administration:
Oral (by mouth)
Therapeutic Uses:
- To treat atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
- To prevent recurrent atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter and maintain normal sinus rhythm
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Dofetilide (Tikosyn) Drug Class
Dofetilide (doe-fet-ill-ide) belongs to a group called class III antiarrhythmic drugs.
Dofetilide (Tikosyn) Age Range
Dofetilide is approved for use in adults. The safety and efficacy of this drug in children younger than 18 years of age have not been established.
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