Etymology

procainamide

P3R1O1C3A1I1N1A1M3I1D2E1

Today it means: A base of an amide related to procaine (trademark Pronestyl) that is used in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₃H₂₁N₃O·HCl as a cardiac depressant especially in the treatment of ventricular and atrial arrhythmias. Full definition →

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