Medical Definition of Acecainide
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4-(acetylamino)-n-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)benzamide. Major metabolite of procainamide. Its anti-arrhythmic action may cause cardiac toxicity in kidney failure.
Pharmacological action: anti-arrhythmia agents.
Chemical name: Benzamide, 4-(acetylamino)-N-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acecainide
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