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Congestive Heart Failure

Pericardial Disorders

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PropafenoneAka: Rythmol

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  1. Indications: Atrial Fibrillation Cardioversion
    1. Time to Cardioversion: 3-8h
    2. Conversion Rate: 51-76%
    3. Chronic Efficacy: 50-60%
  2. Dose: Adults
    1. Load: 600 mg PO single bolus dose
    2. Maintenance: 150-300 mg PO tid

Propafenone (C0033429)

Definition (MSH)An antiarrhythmia agent that is particularly effective in ventricular arrhythmias. It also has weak beta-blocking activity. The drug is generally well tolerated.
ConceptsOrganic Chemical (T109) , Pharmacologic Substance (T121)
EnglishPropafenone, PROPAFENONE PREPARATION
Spanishpropafenona
CreditsDerived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


Rythmol (C0282316)

ConceptsOrganic Chemical (T109) , Pharmacologic Substance (T121)
EnglishAbbott Brand of Propafenone Hydrochloride, Arythmol, Knoll Brand of Propafenone Hydrochloride, Norfenon, Pintoform, Propafenon Minden, Rythmol, Rytmonorm
CreditsDerived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



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