Synonyms
Amiodarone HCL
Nexterone
Amiodar
Description
An antianginal and class III antiarrhythmic drug. It increases the duration of ventricular and atrial muscle action by inhibiting POTASSIUM CHANNELS and VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS. There is a resulting decrease in heart rate and in vascular resistance.
Molecular Formula
C25H30ClI2NO3
SMILES
CCCCC1=C(C2=CC=CC=C2O1)C(=O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)I)OCCN(CC)CC)I.Cl
Appearance
Crystalline Powder
Standard
CP,USP,EP,BP,JP,IP