There are alternatives to amiodarone, but Eliquis and similar medicines are probably the best we have to prevent a stroke.

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“An arrhythmia is a problem with the heart’s electrical system, which controls how the heart beats,” explains Segal.

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It’s important to notify a doctor if you experience regular palpitations and/or dizziness, especially if they are accompanied by other symptoms.

Following in the footsteps of other pharmaceutical companies, Bristol Myers Squibb and Pfizer are offering Eliquis for cash-paying patients at a discount of 40% off the list price.

Dr Segal said there are a number of symptoms to be aware of. He said: "Symptoms can vary but often include palpitations (a ...