New drug more effective in treating atrial fibrillation

Monday, May 2, 2016 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Vernakalant, a new drug for treating recent-onset atrial fibrillation, has proved to be considerably more effective than Ibutilide, an established drug in this indication. It was able to normalize patients’ heart rhythm more rapidly and with fewer side-effects occurring, report researchers.

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