👤 Adult

Vernakalant

1 brand name

Indications

Rapid conversion of recent onset atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm (specialist supervision in hospital)

Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available

🤱Breastfeeding guidance available

Cautions

Haemodynamically stable patients with congestive heart failure (increased risk of hypotension and ventricular arrhythmia); patients receiving oral anti-arrhythmics (class I or III) (risk of atrial flu...

Side Effects

Common or very common Arrhythmias; cough; dizziness; feeling hot; headache; hypotension; nasal complaints; nausea; oral disorders; sensation abnormal; skin reactions; sweat changes; taste altered; vom...

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Brand Names

Brinavess(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)

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Last reviewed: 2026

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