Should grandma continue using cordarone?

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Asked for Female, 84 Years

My grandma(age:84) was prescribed cordarone 200mg due to heart problems by a cardiologist .She has been using it since 2nd June. Recently in a health checkup by a medicine doctor ,her thyroid has been found to be high(30.91H), and was prescribed medication for thyroid. My question is , is it safe to continue the coradrone in the given situation??

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Dr. Paramjeet Singh Cardiologist 13 yrs exp Ghaziabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Paramjeet Singh

Cardiologist 13 yrs exp Ghaziabad

Yes it is safe to take both medications together but you should also keep a regular track of her blood pressure and heart rate. Also make sure to visit your doctor regularly

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