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(also known as Sotalol)

Sotalol is used to control rapid heartbeats and abnormal heart rhythms .

This medicine is a beta-blocker. It works by affecting the response to nerve impulses in certain parts of the body, like the heart. As a result, the heart beats slower and at a regular rhythm .

This medicine is available only with y... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)
14
86%
Arrhythmias
14
50%
Heart Failure
1
100%
Hypothyroidism
1
100%
Overall, 71% (31 Members) find Betapace helpful
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Betapace Reviews

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Worked great till i heard some horror stories ....so i got off it.
Working / Worked
I take that for my AFib but it also helps my heart failure
Does shorten my AFib attacks
Working / Worked
Havenot felt this good in 5years
Working / Worked
80 mg 2cedaily since 2003. Side effects include low blood pressure sleepiness no dizzyness.
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didn't work for me.
Working / Worked
The 120 sotolol seems to keep the HR in the low 50's.
Working / Worked
AFTER REPEATED EKG AND HOLTER MONITORS ATRIAL FIB SEEMS TO BE GONE. HOWEVER, AT NIGHT I SOMETIMES NOTICE A RAPID HEART BEAT. I STILL HAVE LIGHT HEADEDNESS
Working / Worked
these are a beta blocker.. i take them because i have a very fast heart rythm now and again due to my thyroid being over active.. they are working really well..
Working / Worked
have had several fleeting episodes since diagnosed and one episode that lasted 4 hours.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Cardiovert didn't work; Now Sotalol
    I started Sotalol Monday morning, 80mg twice a day, then had a second Cardiovert Tuesday afternoon. Checked out of hospital an hour later, and feel a... [More]
  2. Discussion: Cardiovert didn't work; Now Sotalol
    Good luck with this. I hope it works for you. I have had 7 cardioversons and all the drugs that I can possibly have. The drs tell me that my last r... [More]
  3. Discussion: Cardiovert didn't work; Now Sotalol
    Good luck on your endeavor...please keep us informed. [More]
  4. Discussion: Cardiovert didn't work; Now Sotalol
    Do not let them put any devices into your body!!! Get Iodine, Magnesium, Multivitamins, Multiminerals and more supplements, relax and moderate exercis... [More]
  5. Discussion: Cardiovert didn't work; Now Sotalol
    I had my first cardiovert three weeks ago, and I stayed in NSR for five days, then gradually slipped right back into Chronic A-Fib. I saw a different... [More]

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