The mnemonic : Amiodarone spoils Primary Health Centres.
The creator: Myself.
Explanation : This mnemonic helps us in remembering the important adverse effects of Amiodarone.
Primary : Photosensitization, Peripheral neuropathy, Pulmonary alveolitis and fibrosis
Health : Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism.
Centres : Corneal microdeposits, Cardiac depression (when given Intravenously, not orally).
amidarone adverse effects
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Peripherary-pripheral neuropathy
of My-myocarditis
Lung - pulmonary fibrosis
&CORNEA are-crneal deposits
Photosensitive-photosensitivity
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