Drug Name |
Propafenone |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01856 |
Description |
An antiarrhythmia agent that is particularly effective in ventricular arrhythmias. It also has weak beta-blocking activity. The drug is generally well tolerated. |
Indications and Usage |
Used to prolong the time to recurrence of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation/flutter (PAF) associated with disabling symptoms in patients without structural heart disease. Also used for the treatment of life-threatening documented ventricular arrhythmias, such as sustained ventricular tachycardia. |
Marketing Status |
approved |
ATC Code |
C01BC03 |
DrugBank ID |
DB01182
|
KEGG ID |
D08435
|
MeSH ID |
D011405
|
PubChem ID |
4932
|
TTD Drug ID |
D0J2KV
|
NDC Product Code |
51407-478; 24979-086; 69680-130; 69680-131; 71205-942; 12598-6285; 71205-941; 24979-087; 24979-085; 51407-477; 71205-940; 69680-132; 51407-479 |
UNII |
68IQX3T69U
|
Synonyms |
Propafenone | Propafenone Hydrochloride, (R)-Isomer | Rytmo-Puren | Rytmogenat | SA-79 | SA 79 | SA79 | Propafenone, (+-)-Isomer | Propafenone, (R)-Isomer | Propafenone, (S)-Isomer | Propamerck | Apo-Propafenone | Baxarytmon | Cuxafenon | Fenoprain | Jutanorm | Nistaken | Prolecofen | Propafenon AL | Propafenon Hexal | Propafenone Hydrochloride | Hydrochloride, Propafenone | Propafenone Hydrochloride, (S)-Isomer | Rythmol | Propafenon Minden | Norfenon | Pintoform | Rytmonorm | Arythmol |