Ibutilide Fumarate and SCE-A

• Generic Name: ibutilide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Corvert

Used for rapid conversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation or flutter to sinus rhythm.

Considered a drug of choice for pharmacologic cardioversion of atrial fibrillation or flutter.

Some experts state that ibutilide also may be used in hemodynamically stable patients with preexcited atrial fibrillation and rapid ventricular response (e.g., Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome).

Also may be used in selected patients with focal atrial tachycardia.

Atrial arrhythmias that are not of recent onset are less likely to respond to the drug. Efficacy not determined in atrial arrhythmias of >90 days’ duration.

• Generic Name: conjugated estrogens topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Premarin Vaginal, Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens-A, Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens, A, Premarin Vaginal Cream

Estrogen is a female sex hormone produced by the ovaries. Estrogen is necessary for many processes in the body.

Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens-A is a mixture of estrogen hormones used to treat the vaginal symptoms of menopause such as dryness, burning, irritation, and painful sexual intercourse.

Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens-A should not be used to prevent heart disease or dementia, because this medication may actually increase your risk of developing these conditions.

Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens-A may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.