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MeSH Heading: Encainide
Tree Number(s): D02.065.199.385; D02.092.146.113.385
Unique ID: D016700
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016700
Scope Note: One of the ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS, it blocks VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS and slows conduction within the His-Purkinje system and MYOCARDIUM.
Entry Term(s): Encainide Hydrochloride; Encainide Hydrochloride, (+-)-Isomer; Encainide, (+)-Isomer; Encainide, (-)-Isomer; Enkaid; MJ-9067
Pharm Action: Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Blockers
Related Numbers: 4CH7J36N9S; 58754-48-6; 58754-49-7; 66778-36-7; 66794-74-9
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzamide, 4-methoxy-N-(2-(2-(1-methyl-2-piperidinyl)ethyl)phenyl)-, (+-)-
Previous Indexing: Anilides (1966-1991); Anti-Arrhythmia Agents (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92; ENCAINIDE was indexed under ANILIDES 1979-91
Online Note: use ENCAINIDE (NM) to search ENCAINIDE 1980-91
History Note: 92; was ENCAINIDE (NM) 1979-91
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/02/11
Revision Date: 2016/07/01

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