Tigason
Tigason Brand names, Tigason Analogs
Tigason Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Tigason Chemical_Formula
C20H24N2O
Tigason RX_link
No information avaliable
Tigason fda sheet
Tigason msds (material safety sheet)
Tigason Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Tigason Molecular Weight
308.417 g/mol
Tigason Melting Point
94-95 oC
Tigason H2O Solubility
1.88 mg/L
Tigason State
Solid
Tigason LogP
4.535
Tigason Dosage Forms
Extended release tablets (50, 75, 100 mg)
Tigason Indication
For the treatment of life-threatening dysrhythmias and sustained ventricular tachycardia.
Tigason Pharmacology
Indecainide is a rarely used antidysrhythmic. Indecainide has local anesthetic activity and belongs to the membrane stabilizing (Class 1) group of antiarrhythmic agents; it has electrophysiologic effects characteristic of the IC class of antiarrhythmics.
Tigason Absorption
Nearly complete following oral administration.
Tigason side effects and Toxicity
When given orally to either young adult rats or mice, the LD50 was 100 mg/kg. Symptoms of overdose include nausea and vomiting, convulsions, hypotension, bradycardia, syncope, extreme widening of the QRS complex, widening of the QT interval, widening of the PR interval, ventricular tachycardia, AV nodal block, asystole, bundle branch block, cardiac failure, and cardiac arrest.
Tigason Patient Information
Tigason Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
