Why RYTHMOL* (Propafenone hydrochloride ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of RYTHMOL: satisfied (average rating score: 3.47)
(based on 125 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** RYTHMOL
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atrial fibrillation* | 23 |
| 2 | Supraventricular tachycardia* | 3 |
| 3 | Ventricular tachycardia | 1 |
| 4 | Cardiac ablation | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of RYTHMOL **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fatigue* | 34 |
| 2 | Somnolence | 27 |
| 3 | Dizziness* | 22 |
| 4 | Adverse event | 21 |
| 5 | Dysgeusia | 17 |
| 6 | Headache | 15 |
| 7 | Dyspnoea* | 13 |
| 8 | Weight increased | 12 |
| 9 | Constipation | 10 |
| 10 | Drug ineffective* | 9 |
| 11 | Vision blurred | 9 |
| 12 | Cardiac flutter | 9 |
| 13 | Anxiety | 8 |
| 14 | Insomnia | 7 |
| 15 | Hyperhidrosis | 6 |
| 16 | Chest pain | 6 |
| 17 | Depression | 6 |
| 18 | Nausea* | 5 |
| 19 | Weight decreased | 5 |
| 20 | Dry mouth | 5 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for RYTHMOL
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Propafenone hydrochloride (Propafenone hcl, Rythmol sr, Rythmol)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com