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anti-arrhythmia drug

Term ID
CHEBI:38070
Synonyms
  • anti-arrhythmia agent
  • antiarrhythmic agent
Definition
A drug used for the treatment or prevention of cardiac arrhythmias. Anti-arrhythmia drugs may affect the polarisation-repolarisation phase of the action potential, its excitability or refractoriness, or impulse conduction or membrane responsiveness within cardiac fibres.
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from anti-arrhythmia drug
Phenotype where environments contain anti-arrhythmia drug
Phenotype modified by environments containing anti-arrhythmia drug
Human Disease Model