List of Medications to avoid

In channelopathies, specifically Brugada syndrome and long QT syndrome, some drugs can be dangerous, because they can facilitate the onset of cardiac arrhythmias, even fatal ones. These Medications are to be avoid.

The complete and updated list of these drugs is available at the following link: http://www.brugadadrugs.org/emergencies

DRUGS TO ABSOLUTELY AVOID: 

Antiarrhythmics *: Ajmaline, Allapinina, Ethacizina, Flecainide, Procainamide, Propafenone

Psychotropic: Amitriptilina, Clomipramina, Desipramina, Litio, Loxapina, Nortriptilina, Oxcarbazepina, Trifluoperazina

Anesthetics / Analgesics*: Bupivacaina, Procaina, Propofol

Other substances: Acetylcholine, excessive alcohol intake, Hemp, Cocaine, Ergonovina

DRUGS TO AVOID IF POSSIBLE: 

Antiarrhythmics: Amiodarone, Cibenzolina, Disopyramide, Lidocaina*, Propranololo, Verapamil, Vernakalant

Psychotropic: Bupropione, Carbamazepina, Ciamemazina, Clotiapina, Dosulepina, Doxepina, Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamina, Imipramina, Lamotrigina, Maprotilina, Paroxetina, Perfenazina, Fenitoina, Tioridazina

Anesthetics / Analgesics: Ketamine, Tramadol

Other substances: Demenidrinato, Difenilidramina, Edrofonio, Indapamide, Metoclopramide, Terfenadina/Fexofenadina

* For further advice please visit the website http://www.brugadadrugs.org/emergencies

	Elenco farmaci da evitare Brugada
	Drugs to be avoided in LQTS and Brugada