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Side effect(s) of Sotalol


Review the side-effects of Sotalol as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Body as a whole
- Infection, fever and localized pain.

  Heart
- Difficulty in breathing, slow heart rate, chest pain, palpitation, swelling, abnormal ECG, low/high blood pressure, abnormal heart rhythm, fainting, heart failure and dilatation of blood vessels.

  Central Nervous System
- Fatigue, dizziness, weakness, lightheadedness, headache, sleeplessness, perspiration, poor consciousness, depression, tingling, anxiety, mood changes, loss of appetite and stroke.

  Gastrointestinal
- Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, abdominal pain, colon problem and flatulence.

  Respiratory
- Lung disease, upper respiratory tract infection and asthma.

  Genitourinary
- Sexual dysfunction.

  Metabolic
- Weight change.

  Musculoskeletal
- Pain in extremes and back pain.

  Skin
- Rash.

  Blood
- Bleeding.

  Eye
- Vision problems.

Other Precautions :

Avoid alcohol consumption.

Drug Name : Sotalol

Sotalol(Betapace AF) generic is a non-selective beta-blocker, prescribed for irregular heartbeats. It works by helping the heart beat regularly for a longer period of time.


Trade Names for Sotalol

India :


International :


Betapace AF, Betapace, Sorine
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