Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Tonocard
Descriptions
Tocainide belongs to the group of medicines known as antiarrhythmics. It is used to correct irregular heartbeats to a normal rhythm.
Tocainide produces its helpful effects by slowing nerve impulses in the heart and making the heart tissue less sensitive.
Tocainide is available only with your doctor's prescription.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2019
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