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tocainide
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | tocainide - antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Tonocard) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias when less dangerous drugs have failedTonocardantiarrhythmic, antiarrhythmic drug, antiarrhythmic medication - a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm |
tocainide
tocainide [to-ka´nīd] an agent used as the hydrochloride salt in treatment of ventricular arrhythmias.tocainide Tonocard® Cardiology A negative inotropic antiarrhythmic similar to lidocaine and mexiletine, used to ↓ ventricular arrhythmias, tachycardia, PVCs Adverse effects Myelotoxicity with agranulocytosis–in 0.2% of Pts, limiting its usefulness, neurotoxicity–tremor, memory loss, vertigo, anxiety, tinnitus, N&V, anorexia, rashes, pulmonary fibrosistocainide
Related to tocainide: mexiletine, flecainideSynonyms for tocainidenoun antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Tonocard) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias when less dangerous drugs have failedSynonymsRelated Words- antiarrhythmic
- antiarrhythmic drug
- antiarrhythmic medication
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