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Side effect(s) of Flecainide


Review the side-effects of Flecainide 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
- Uneasiness and fever.

   Heart
- Fast heart rate, palpitations and chest pain.

   Gastrointestinal
- Vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, constipation and abdominal pain.

   Respiratory
- Difficulty in breathing.

   Skin
- Rash.

   Eye
- Double vision and visual disturbances.

   Central Nervous System
- Sensory loss, tingling, in coordination, flushing, increased sweating, fainting, drowsiness, ringing in the ear, dizziness, headache, fatigue, weakness and tremor.

   Psychiatric
- Anxiety, sleeplessness and depression.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Flecainide

Flecainide(Tambocor) generic is an antiarrhythmic agent, prescribed for irregular heart beat. It stabilizes heart rhythm.


Trade Names for Flecainide

International :


Tambocor
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