Mexiletine
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Class of drug
- Class 1b antidysrhythmic agent.
Uses
Action
- Antiarrhythmic (similar to lidocaine
).
Indications
- May be useful in dogs where lidocaine is ineffective.
- Used in human medicine to control ventricular arrhythmias following myocardial infarction.
Adverse reactions
Other reported reactions
- Nausea, vomiting following oral dosage.
- Depression, convulsions, tremor, nystagmus.
- Cardiovascular depression, bradycardia, hypotension.
- Jaundice and hepatitis.
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