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Disopyramide

Medical 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.
Also Called:	Disopyramide, (R)-Isomer,Disopyramide, (S)-Isomer,Disopyramide, D-Tartrate (1:1), (S)-Isomer,Disopyramide, L-Tartrate (1:1), (R)-Isomer,Disopyramide, L-Tartrate (1:1), (S)-Isomer,Disopyramide, L-Tartrate (1:2), (+-)-Isomer,Disopyramide Monohydrochloride,Disopyramide Phosphate (1:1), (+-)-Isomer,Disopyramide, (+-)-Isomer,Disopyramide Phosphate (1:1), (S)-Isomer,Disopyramide Phosphate (1:1), (R)-Isomer,Disopyramide Phosphate,Disopyramide, L-Tartrate, (S)-isomer,Norpace,Palpitin,Rhythmodan,Ritmilen,SC-13957
CAS Type 1 Name:	CAS Number:	3737-09-5
Previously Indexed:	Anti-Arrhythmia Agents (1966-1971),Pyridines (1966-1971)

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