Almokalant Explained

Almokalant is a drug used to treat arrhythmia.[1] It is a potassium channel blocker. It has been found to have teratogenic effects in rats.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Wiesfeld AC, Crijns HJ, Bergstrand RH, Almgren O, Hillege HL, Lie KI . Torsades de pointes with Almokalant, a new class III antiarrhythmic drug . American Heart Journal . 126 . 4 . 1008–1011 . October 1993 . 8213422 . 10.1016/0002-8703(93)90726-p .
  2. Wellfelt K, Sköld AC, Wallin A, Danielsson BR . Teratogenicity of the class III antiarrhythmic drug almokalant. Role of hypoxia and reactive oxygen species . Reproductive Toxicology . 13 . 2 . 93–101 . 1999-04-01 . 10213516 . 10.1016/s0890-6238(98)00066-5 . 1999RepTx..13...93W .

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