Lorcainide
Lorcainide is a class Ic antiarrhythmic that has been used for the management of ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias. It has been given by mouth and by intravenous infusion as the hydrochloride.
Primary Characteristics
Molecular Weight: 370.92 · Non-proprietary name: Lorcainide.
Pharmacokinetics
None recorded.
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Indications
Lorcainide is primarily indicated in conditions like Ventricular arrhythmias.
Contraindications
Lorcainide is contraindicated in conditions like Bundle branch block.
Dosage
None recorded.
Drug Interactions
None recorded.
Side Effects
Lorcainide is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Paresthesias, Sleep disturbance, Transient hypotension, Vomiting , Warmth sensation.
Warnings / Precautions
Available Brands
None recorded.
Drug Classification
- 1.12.2 — Antiarrhythmic drugs