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Class 1a Antidysrhythmic Agents
Drug Names |
-disopyramide (Norpace)
-procainamide hydrochloride (Procanbid) -quinidine |
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Class 1a Antidysrhythmic Agents
-disopyramide (Norpace) ACTION |
Disopyramide is a class Ia antidysrhythmic agent.
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Class 1a Antidysrhythmic Agents
-disopyramide (Norpace) USES |
-used to treat atrial filbrillation, Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, premature ventricular tachycardia, & ventricular tachycardia.
-useful drug alternstive 2 quinidine or procainamide when patients develop an intolerance 2 or serious adverse effects from these agents. |
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Class 1a Antidysrhythmic Agents
-disopyramide (Norpace) THERAPEUTIC OUTCOME |
The primary therapeutic outcome expected from disopyramide therapy is conversion of dysrhythmis to normal sinus rhythm.
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