Medicines
- Warfarin Generic available Blood clots with AFib or a replaced heart valve
- Propranolol Generic available Controlling heart rate in atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Betapace sotalol · Generic available Keeping a normal heart rhythm in AFib or atrial flutter; Life-threatening irregular heartbeat (ventricular arrhythmias)
- Amiodarone Generic available Dangerous heart rhythms that keep coming back (VF, VT)
- Tikosyn dofetilide · Generic available Keeping a normal heart rhythm after AFib or atrial flutter; Restoring a normal heart rhythm in AFib or atrial flutter
- Tambocor flecainide · Generic available Preventing episodes of fast heartbeat (PSVT); Preventing episodes of atrial fibrillation (AFib) or flutter; Life-threatening irregular heartbeat (ventricular arrhythmias)
- Verapamil Generic available Controlling heart rate in atrial fibrillation (AFib) or flutter; Preventing repeated bouts of a fast heartbeat (SVT)
- Propafenone ER propafenone · Generic available Delaying the return of atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Lanoxin digoxin · Generic available Controlling heart rate in atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Propafenone Generic available Delaying the return of atrial fibrillation (AFib); Delaying the return of a fast heartbeat (PSVT); Life-threatening irregular heartbeat (ventricular arrhythmias)
- Xarelto rivaroxaban · Generic available Preventing stroke in atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Betapace AF sotalol · Generic available Keeping a normal heart rhythm in AFib or atrial flutter; Life-threatening irregular heartbeat (ventricular arrhythmias)
- Pradaxa dabigatran etexilate · Generic available Preventing stroke in atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Norpace disopyramide · Generic available Life-threatening irregular heartbeat (ventricular arrhythmias)
- Sectral acebutolol · Generic available Extra heartbeats (premature ventricular beats)
- Brevibloc esmolol · Generic available Controlling a fast heart rate (including AFib and flutter); Fast heart rate and high blood pressure during surgery
- Cardamyst etripamil · No generic yet Stopping sudden fast-heartbeat episodes (PSVT)
- Eliquis apixaban · No generic yet Preventing stroke in atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- ELIQUIS 30-Day apixaban · No generic yet Preventing stroke in atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Eliquis Sprinkle apixaban · No generic yet Preventing stroke in atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Glyrx-Pf glycopyrrolate · No generic yet Irregular heartbeat during surgery
- Multaq dronedarone · No generic yet Fewer hospital stays for atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Savaysa edoxaban tosylate · No generic yet Preventing stroke in atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Sotylize sotalol · No generic yet Life-threatening irregular heartbeat (ventricular arrhythmias); Keeping a normal heart rhythm in AFib or atrial flutter
From each medicine’s FDA label. Only your prescriber can say which one is right for you, and many are prescribed for other reasons too.