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    • NORPACE (Brand for DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE)

    • QTY 270
    • 100 MG
    • Capsule
    • Near  60542

DISOPYRAMIDE (dye soe PEER a mide) treats a fast or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). It works by slowing down overactive electric signals in the heart, which stabilizes your heart rhythm. It belongs to a group of medications called antiarrhythmics.


NORPACE (Brand for DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Disopyramide Phosphate 100mg, Oral capsule

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit while taking this medication. Grapefruit may alter the effects of your medication. Serious side effects may occur. Contact your care team right away if you experience new or worsening side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice during disopyramide treatment due to the risk for increased disopyramide exposure and adverse reactions. Disopyramide is a CYP3A substrate and grapefruit juice is a CYP3A inhibitor.

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