encainide hydrochloride

encainide hydrochloride
An anti-arrhythmic.

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en·cain·ide hy·dro·chlo·ride (en-kaґnīd) a sodium channel blocker that acts on the Purkinje fibers and myocardium, used in the treatment of life-threatening arrhythmias; administered orally.

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