| Descriptor English: | Procainamide | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Procainamida                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Procainamida | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Procaïnamide | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Amide, Procaine Apo-Procainamide Biocoryl Hydrochloride, Procainamide Novocainamide Novocamid Procainamide Hydrochloride Procaine Amide Procamide Procan Procan SR Procanbid Pronestyl Rhythmin  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D02.065.277.650 D02.241.223.100.050.500.875 D02.241.223.100.100.650 D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.937.875 D02.455.426.559.389.127.085.650  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011342 | ||||
| Scope note: | A class Ia antiarrhythmic drug that is structurally-related to PROCAINE. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AA                                                            analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Anti-Arrhythmia Agents Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Blockers  | 
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| Registry Number: | L39WTC366D | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Benzamide, 4-amino-N-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)- | ||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 79; see PROCAINE AMIDE 1963-78 | 
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| History Note: | 79(63) | 
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| DeCS ID: | 11778 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D011342 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1979/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/07/01 | 
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                        Procainamide                                            
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                        Biocoryl                                            
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                        Novocainamide                                            
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                        Novocamid                                            
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                        Procainamide Hydrochloride                                            
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                        Procan                                            
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                        Procanbid                                            
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                        Pronestyl                                            
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                        Rhythmin                                            
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                        Apo-Procainamide                                            
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                        Procamide                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0017605 | 
                                
| Scope note | A class Ia antiarrhythmic drug that is structurally-related to PROCAINE. | 
| Preferred term | Procainamide | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Amide, Procaine                                                 Procaine Amide  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0475876 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Biocoryl | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0352445 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Novocainamide | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0017607 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Novocamid | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0017608 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Procainamide Hydrochloride | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Hydrochloride, Procainamide                                                 | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0017610 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Procan | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Procan SR                                                 | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0475878 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Procanbid | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0017606 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Pronestyl | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0475880 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Rhythmin | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0475875 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Apo-Procainamide | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0017609 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Procamide | 
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