Tikosyn

Active Ingredient(s): Dofetilide
FDA Approved: * October 1, 1999
Pharm Company: * PFIZER
Category: Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)

Dofetilide is a class III antiarrhythmic agent.[1] It is marketed under the trade name Tikosyn by Pfizer, and is available in the United States in capsules containing 125, 250, and 500 µg of dofetilide. It is not available in Europe[2] or Australia.[3] In the United States it is only available by mail order or through specially trained local pharmacies.[4] Contents 1 Medical uses 2 Contraindications 3 Adverse effects 4 Pha... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Tikosyn TKN;125;PFIZER
Tikosyn 0.125 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 0069-5800
Labeler:
Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
Tikosyn TKN;250;PFIZER
Tikosyn 0.25 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 0069-5810
Labeler:
Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
Tikosyn TKN;500;PFIZER
Tikosyn 0.5 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 0069-5820
Labeler:
Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
Tikosyn TKN;125;PFIZER
Tikosyn .125 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 69189-5800
Labeler:
Avera Mckennan Hospital
Tikosyn TKN;250;PFIZER
Tikosyn .25 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 69189-5810
Labeler:
Avera Mckennan Hospital
Tikosyn TKN;500;PFIZER
Tikosyn .5 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 69189-5820
Labeler:
Avera Mckennan Hospital

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