Category Archives: Antiarrhythmics

Type of Drug: Antihypertensive; blood pressure-lowering agent. How the Drug Works: Angiotensin II is a chemical transmitter that combines with chemical receptors in blood vessels and other tissues and causes blood vessels to constrict (narrow) and the kidneys to retain … Continue reading →

Type of Drug: A drug used for specific types of severe irregular heartbeats. How the Amiodarone Works: Amiodarone corrects and prevents the occurrence of various types of irregular heart rhythms that may lead to life-threatening situations. Uses of The Amiodarone: … Continue reading →