Causes of Prolonged QT Interval

 ● Cardiac conditions such as bradycardia, MI, heart failure

  ● Electrolyte abnormalities-hypokalaemia, hypocalcaemia, hypomagnesaemia

  ● Old age

  ● Anti-arrhythmic such as amiodarone, solatol, quinidine, procainamide

  ● Antidepressants such as amitriptyline

  ● Antimicrobials such as levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, erythromycin, clarithromycin and ketoconazole

  ● Antipsychotics such as haloperidol, quetiapine

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