Flecainide Acetate Side Effects

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  1. link Afibsucks
    Beware and use with caution!
    I was put on Flecainide for AFIB have had for all my life but started to get worst in my late 30's. I have been on every med out there and sooner or later the AFIB will come back. Flecainide was the next on the list for about 4 months all was good th - 68% more...
    Afibsucks- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Flecainide Acetate
  2. link Tree1963
    I just started Flecainide therapy 10/10/12. I had gone to a local cardiologist in IL, but he seemed rather very uncaring and unsympathetic. After a lot of testing and being diagnosed with PAC/PVC, he placed me on a medication which lowers blood press - 82% more...
    Tree1963- over a year ago
  3. link Mamavieja
    Flecainide, but be aware of the side effects
    I took Flecainide for 1 week, at which time i went to the hospital for sever shortness of breath. Shortly after admission I was intubated and on a ventilator. I had developed flecainide pneumonitis, which coupled with asthma and a leaky mitral valve, - 45% more...
    Mamavieja- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  4. link Avantgardenart
    Flecainide Acetate fib, rx, flecainide
    I am doing quite well on Flecainide. Controlling my A-Fib. However, I am noticing some hair thinning. Is there another RX to take with same affects w/o hair thinning? Or another Rx to take with it to counteract this affect?
    Avantgardenart- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  5. link Amerimaids
    Flecainide Acetate heart race, heart rate, stomach ache, svt, medication
    I been on Flecainide for three weeks now for arrythima(SVT). I haven't really felt any side effects, sometimes I do get a stomach ache. I sometimes feel flutters, but not near like I use to, I feel like this medication keeps my heart rate normal, and - 42% more...
    Amerimaids- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Flecainide Acetate
  6. link Karabec1
    thank u for your information. i have been taking flecanide for 4 days and feel so much better, i feel like i have my life back for the first time in a year.iv been so ill couldnt walk upstairs without total breathlesness and my heart racing and panic - 68% more...
    Karabec1- over a year ago
  7. link Lilsal1
    Flecainide Acetate metoprol, fibrilation, ringing in the ear, shortness of breath, weight gain
    I have been on it for a month and have had shortness of breath, weight gain and ringing in the ear. I have also experienced many more headaches. Not quite sure this is the med for me. I think I was better on Metoprol. After reading alot of info it se - 40% more...
    Lilsal1- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  8. link Nese
    substitute
    Are there any other tabs that can be taken with the same results but without the bad moods and short tempered?
    Nese- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  9. link Michele21461
    Flecainide acetate side effects
    Can this medication cause an extreme weakness in the legs and arms? I have not had this problem until being on this medication. My legs are so weak I feel like I am going to fall and my arms are also weak.
    Michele21461- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  10. link Michele21461
    Flecainide acetate side effects
    Can this medication cause an extreme weakness in the legs and arms? I have not had this problem until being on this medication. My legs are so weak I feel like I am going to fall and my ares are also weak.
    Michele21461- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  11. link Carnotary
    stoping flecainide
    How long does this drug stay in your system after stopping the medication? My doctor took me off of it and I am still have side affects, have only been off for 6 days.
    Carnotary- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  12. link Michellen1968
    Flecainide Acetate atrial ablation, fib, shortness of breath, 4 months, flecainide
    I am a 39 year old female and I had an atrial ablation a 2 years ago, then 4 months later the a-fib returned and I went on the flecainide. I have nw been on the flecainide for more that a year 150mg(am) and 100mg(pm) and the shortness of breath and f - 24% more...
    Michellen1968- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  13. link Rjsrinehrt
    Flecainide Acetate pounding heart beat, rapid heart beat, ringing in my ears, fib, flecainide
    I have had A-Fib for approx. 6 years. I am a 61 yr old male, and have taken Flecainide for approx. 2 years, along with Diltiazam. I have loud ringing in my ears. I often wake up in the night with a very rapid heart beat (in normal rythnm). During the - 53% more...
    Rjsrinehrt- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  14. link Robert6
    information about Flecainide
    how serious is the treat of Flecainide to lung disorder
    Robert6- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  15. link Daheller
    Flecainide Acetate heart beat, 105 bpm, fib, rhythm, flecainide
    I have had AF for about three years. A year ago, I was in A Fib for about 3 months and decided to try flecainide. In four days my heart went into rhythm and stayed there for 8 months. A few days ago I awoke to a racing but regular heart beat of about - 42% more...
    Daheller- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Flecainide Acetate
  16. link Dabros
    I have been on flecanide for 12 years - it works quite well, however, you may need to increase doses over time - recently I have been increased to 350 per day and may need to go to 400. The drug is just not working for me like it use to. Body toleran - 56% more...
    Dabros- over a year ago
  17. link Craig80
    fertility in men after using flecainide acetate
    i was on flecainide acetate for 6 months last year now we are having problems conceiving a baby iam only 27, i want to know if this medicine can cause infertility, please help !!!!!!
    Craig80- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  18. link David.markie
    Flecainide Acetate heart rate, pain managment, medication
    have the medication for pain managment fast heart rate flushing disoriantated
    David.markie- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  19. link Rollom
    flecainide
    would like to know the side effects of flecainide
    Rollom- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  20. link Bob668
    Flecainide Acetate floaters, blurred vision
    Floaters & Blurred Vision
    Bob668- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate
  21. link Northop
    hair loss and numbness head and tongue, dry mouth
    I have suffered these side effects and I am trying to find out if they are permanent or reversible
    Northop- over a year ago - in Flecainide Acetate