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. 2015 Sep 14;16:617–620. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.893920

Table 1.

Adverse effects of amiodarone.

System affected Adverse effect
Cardiovascular Conduction abnormalities
Heart block
Prolongs the QT interval
Endocrine Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Pulmonary Eosinophilic lung infiltrate
Pulmonary fibrosis
Skin Allergic rash
Photosensitivity
Blue-gray skin discoloration
Gastrointestinal Nausea
Vomiting
Anorexia
Constipation
Hepatitis
Liver failure
Nervous system Tremor
Ataxia
Peripheral neuropathy
Fatigue
Eye Corneal micro-deposits
Macular degeneration

Reference: MIMS (Monthly Index of Medical Specialties. www.mims.com.au, last access Jan 2015.