PubMed · 2014 · 19 citations · 0 references
MedicineCardiologyPharmacologyCardiovascular PharmacotherapyClinical PharmacologyPharmacodynamicsAntiarrhythmic TherapyArrhythmia PharmacotherapyCardiac ArrhythmiasCardiac MedicationsCardiac PharmacotherapyCardiovascular PharmacodynamicsAntiarrhythmic Drug EffectsAntiarrhythmic PharmacologyDiltiazem TherapyIvabradine TherapyPharmacodynamics Of Antiarrhythmic Drugs
A case of unstable angina developed slow junctional rhythm with QTc prolongation and transient Torsades de pointes following simultaneous use of Ivabradine, Diltiazem and Ranolazine. Effect of Diltiazem on hepatic isoenzyme CYP 3A could be responsible. Such a combination should be avoided.