TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 8. Procainamide/N-Acetyl Procainamide A1 - Bauer, Larry A. A2 - Bauer, Larry A. Y1 - 2008 N1 - T2 - Applied Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 2e AB - Procainamide is an antiarrhythmic agent that is used intravenously and orally. It is classified as a type IA antiarrhythmic agent and can be used for the treatment of supraventricular or ventricular arrhythmias.1,2 It is a drug of choice for the treatment of stable sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia.3 Procainamide is a useful agent in the treatment of idiopathic repetitive polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in patients with coronary heart disease. It can also be used to treat incessant or recurrent polymorphic ventricular tachycardia secondary to acute myocardial ischemia after revasculariztion has been performed and β-blockers have been administered.3 SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/20 UR - accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=3520010 ER -