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    ❤️ CardiovascularOral tablet or IV injection

    Pronestyl

    Procainamide

    Procainamide is a Class IA antiarrhythmic drug used to treat ventricular arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, and other serious cardiac rhythm disturbances.

    Form

    Oral tablet or IV injection

    Uses

    3

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Cardiovascular

    01

    What is Pronestyl used for?

    • Ventricular arrhythmias
    • Atrial fibrillation and flutter
    • Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
    02

    Procainamide side effects

    Common side effects of Procainamide include:

    Hypotension
    Nausea
    Drug-induced lupus syndrome
    Agranulocytosis
    CommonModerateLess common
    03

    Procainamide warnings & precautions

    • Risk of proarrhythmia
    • Long-term use associated with drug-induced lupus; monitor ANA levels

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.