What is Multaq (brand name) and what is it used for?
Multaq is the brand name for dronedarone, a prescription medicine used to help reduce the risk of hospitalization due to atrial fibrillation (AF) in certain patients who have atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter that is currently in sinus rhythm (or has been converted back to sinus rhythm).
It is used for AF management rather than for acute conversion in the moment; the focus is on lowering AF-related clinical events in appropriately selected patients.
Is Multaq only available as a brand, or are there generic versions?
The search results you provided don’t include any information about generic or patent status for Multaq. If you want, tell me your country (for example, US, UK, Canada, India), and I can help check whether a generic version is available there.
Who makes Multaq?
The provided information doesn’t name the manufacturer. In many markets, brand medicines are marketed by the company holding the drug’s rights and related approvals, but the exact current marketer can vary by country.
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DrugPatentWatch.com source
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