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mexiletine

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mexiletine /mex·il·e·tine/ (mek´sĭ-lĕ-tēn) an antiarrhythmic agent used as the hydrochloride salt in the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias.
mexiletine [mek´sĭ-lĕ-tēn]
an agent used as the hydrochloride salt in treatment of ventricular arrhythmias.

mexiletine
a cardiac antiarrhythmic agent with action similar to lidocaine, used in the treatment of heart disease in dogs.

mexiletine
Mexitil® Cardiology An antiarrhythmic that may have some currency in treating HIV-related neuropathy Adverse effects GI distress and dizziness


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Clinical trials indicate that Mexiletine is effective in treating pain.
Sodium channel block with mexiletine is effective in reducing dispersion of repolarization and preventing torsade des pointes in LQT2 and LQT3 models of the long-QT syndrome.
He selected complaints for dipyridamole, telmisartan and mexiletine, received by the firm in 2003-2004.
 
 
 
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