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Disopyramide

Anti arrhythmia

Description

Disopyramide is a medication used to treat heart rhythm abnormalities, which can be life-threatening, such as ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation or associated with increased morbidity and mortality like atrial fibrillation and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.It is a class IA antiarrhythmic drug. It is a sodium channel blocker with negative inotropic properties that effectively reduces left ventricular outflow tract gradients…

Mechanism of action

It has anticholinergic action and there is significant incidence of anticholinergic side effects.

 

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Mechanism of action

It has anticholinergic action and there is significant incidence of anticholinergic side effects.

 

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