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anti-arrhythmia drug

CHEBI:CHEBI_38070

Definition

A drug used for the treatment or prevention of cardiac arrhythmias. Anti-arrhythmia drugs may affect the polarisation-repolarisation phase of the action potential, its excitability or refractoriness, or impulse conduction or membrane responsiveness within cardiac fibres.

Alternative Names

  • anti-arrhythmia agent
  • antiarrhythmic agent

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:38070

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Additional Attributes

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