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Disopyramide

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Definition: A class I anti-arrhythmic agent (one that interferes directly with the depolarization of the cardiac membrane and thus serves as a membrane-stabilizing agent) with a depressant action on the heart similar to that of guanidine. It also possesses some anticholinergic and local anesthetic properties.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Arrhythmia Agents 		Other names SC13957; SC 13957; Phosphate, Disopyramide; Monohydrochloride, Disopyramide; SC-13957; Rythmilen; Ritmilen; Rhythmodan; Palpitine; Palpitin; Norpace; Disopyramide, L-Tartrate, (S)-isomer; Disopyramide, L-Tartrate (1:2), (+-)-Isomer; Disopyramide, L-Tartrate (1:1), (S)-Isomer; Disopyramide, L-Tartrate (1:1), (R)-Isomer; Disopyramide, D-Tartrate (1:1), (S)-Isomer; Disopyramide, (S)-Isomer; Disopyramide, (R)-Isomer; Disopyramide, (+-)-Isomer; Disopyramide Phosphate (1:1), (S)-IsomerDrugs* : DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE; NORPACE; NORPACE CR
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
isopropyl disopyramide  0   Disopyramide/*analogs & derivatives. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 2001 Jan;15(1):31-9
4-(isopropylamino)-2-(2-pyridyl)-2-phenylbutyramide  38236-46-3   Disopyramide/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Parasympatholytics 		J Med Chem 1981;24(5):614

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