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mexiletine

/mɛkˈsɪl.ɪ.tiːn/

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noun

/mɛkˈsɪl.ɪ.tiːn/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее антиаритмический препарат, широко известный под торговым названием Мекситил, используемый для лечения желудочковых аритмий.

A noun referring to an antiarrhythmic drug, commonly known by the trade name Mexitil, used to treat ventricular arrhythmias.

uncountable

  1. Antiarrhythmic medicationC1formalmedical

    A medication used to treat irregular heartbeats, specifically ventricular arrhythmias, by stabilizing the heart's electrical activity.

    ruАнтиаритмическое средство

    • The cardiologist prescribed mexiletine to control the patient's ventricular arrhythmia.
    • Mexiletine works by blocking sodium channels in the heart muscle.
    • Patients taking mexiletine require regular monitoring of their heart rhythm.

    Synonymsmexitil

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