DOC for ventricular arrhythmias due to digitalis toxicity is:
Ventricular arrhythmias due to digitalis toxicity Lidocaine i.v. repeated as required is the drug of choice It suppresses the excessive automaticity but does not accentuate A-V block Quinidine, Procainamide, and propafenone are contraindicated Note: Lignocaine is DOC but 2nd alternative option is Phenytoin for digitalis-induced ventricular arrhythmias
Lignocaine
Quinidine
Amiodarone
Verapamil
Hypeension, Arrhythmias, Dyslipidemia