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bretylium tosylate

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bretylium tosylate
[britil′ē·əm]
an antiarrhythmic agent.
indication It is prescribed in the treatment of selected life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias when other measures have not been effective.
contraindication Known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibits its use.
adverse effects Among the more serious adverse reactions are hypotension, nausea and vomiting, anginal pain, and nasal stuffiness.

bretylium tosylate
an adrenergic neuronal-blocking agent used as a ventricular antiarrhythmic and a chemical defibrillator in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.


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