BENZAMIDE, 4-METHOXY-N-[2-[2-(1-METHYL-2-PIPERIDINYL)ETHYL]PHENYL]-

Definition

ChEBI: 4-Methoxy-N-phenylbenzamide in which the hydrogen at the 2 position of the phenyl group is substituted by a 2-(1-methylpiperidin-2-yl)ethyl group. A class Ic antiarrhythmic, the hydrochloride was used for the treatment of severe or life- hreatening ventricular arrhythmias, but it was associated with increased death rates in patients who had asymptomatic heart rhythm abnormalities after a recent heart attack and was withdrawn from the market.