Recurrence of atrial fibrillation after switching from brand to generic atenolol
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- 1Giovambattista De Sarro Department of Health Science, University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
Published in Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics
Correspondence: Luca Gallelli
Giovambattista De Sarro Department of Health Science, University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
Email: gallelli@unicz.it
Copyright: © 2014 The Author(s). This is an open access article.
Published: Jan 1, 2014, Received: Jan 23, 2014, Accepted: Jun 28, 2014
Abstract
Beta blockers are the initial treatment for rate control of supraventricular tachyarrhythmia in patients without a history of myocardial infarction or left ventricular dysfunction. In this article we report the recurrence of atrial fibrillation after switching to the generic formulation of atenolol.
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