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tocainide [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
41708-72-9
CAS number
C11H16N2O
formula, see observation
CONT

Tocainide belongs to the group of medicines known as antiarrhythmics. It is used to correct irregular heartbeats to a normal rhythm. Tocainide produces its helpful effects by slowing nerve impulses in the heart and making the heart tissue less sensitive.

OBS

Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Tonocard.

OBS

Chemical formula: C11H16N2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
41708-72-9
CAS number
C11H16N2O
formula, see observation
OBS

Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Tonocard.

OBS

Formule chimique : C11H16N2O

Spanish

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