1. Noun. A phenothiazine derivative with antiarrhythmic properties. ¹
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Medical Definition of Moricizine
1. (10-(3-(4-morpholinyl)-1-oxopropyl)-10h-phenothiazin-2-yl)carbamic acid ethyl ester. An effective, well-tolerated antiarrhythmia agent. The drug is used primarily for ventricular rhythm disturbances, but has been shown to be effective also for automatic atrial ectopic tachycardia and for ventricular arrhythmias associated with mitral valve prolapse syndrome.
Pharmacological action: anti-arrhythmia agents.
Chemical name: Carbamic acid, (10-(3-(4-morpholinyl)-1-oxopropyl)-10H-phenothiazin-2-yl)-, ethyl ester
(12 Dec 1998)
