Drug details

Tambocor (flecainide)

type of Antidysrhythmics, Ic

Tambocor is an antiarrhythmic prescribed in certain situations to prevent serious heart rhythm disorders including irregular heartbeat (such as persistent ventricular tachycardia and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia). Tambocor is also used to prevent certain types of irregular heartbeat from returning (such as atrial fibrillation). Tambocor is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• shortness of breath,
• nausea,
• headache,
• dizziness,
• vomiting,
• diarrhea,
• weakness,
• constipation,
• stomach pain,
• tiredness,
• depression,
• anxiety,
• vision problems (such as blurred vision, problems focusing, seeing spots),
  
• tremor or shaking,
• numbness or
• tingling.