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Quaternary ammonium antiarrhythmic drugs

US4395410A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 1981
Grant dateJul 26, 1983
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/33
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Quaternary ammonium salts of certain phenylpropylamines and phenylbutylamines are useful antiarrhythmic drugs. A method for treating arrhythmia and prolonging the action potential of cardiac tissue is provided. Pharmaceutical formulations containing such quaternary ammonium salts are disclosed.

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