Procainamide
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /pɹəʊˈkeɪ.nəm.ʌɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Procainamide is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A base of an amide related to procaine (trademark Pronestyl) that is used in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₃H₂₁N₃O·HCl as a cardiac depressant especially in the treatment of ventricular and atrial arrhythmias.
Meaning
(pharmacology) A base of an amide related to procaine (trademark Pronestyl) that is used in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₃H₂₁N₃O·HCl as a cardiac depressant especially in the treatment of ventricular and atrial arrhythmias.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quinidine, hydrochloride, procaine, propanocaine, hydroxyprocaine, acecainide.
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