Symptomatic bradycardia secondary to interaction between topical timolol maleate, verapamil, and flecainide: A case report

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 247-249

  Minish, Travis ^a   Herd, Anthony ^a  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bradycardia; Drug interaction; Timolol

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS; FLECAINIDE; TIMOLOL MALEATE; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG INTERACTION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRADYCARDIA; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; FLECAINIDE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; TIMOLOL; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0036202444     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(01)00476-0     Document Type: Article

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