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    • PROCAINAMIDE HCL

    • QTY 10
    • 100 MG/ML
    • VIAL
    • Near  77381

PROCAINAMIDE (proe kane A mide) treats a fast or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). It works by slowing down overactive electric signals in the heart, which stabilizes your heart rhythm. It belongs to a group of medications called antiarrhythmics.


PROCAINAMIDE HCL Lifestyle Interactions

  • Procainamide Hydrochloride 100mg/1mL, Solution for injection

    Interaction: Alcohol
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication. Drinking alcohol may alter the effects of your medication. Serious side effects may occur. Contact your care team if you experience new or worsening side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid alcohol consumption while taking procainamide. Alcohol consumption has been observed to decrease procainamide overall exposure by approximately 20% in healthy volunteers.

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