Term Name: pilsicainide
Synonyms: N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2-(tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)acetamide, pilsicainida, pilsicainide, pilsicainidum, pilzicainide
Definition: A secondary carboxamide resulting from the formal condensation of the amino group of 2,6-dimethylaniline with the carboxy group of (tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin-7a(5H)-yl)acetic acid. It is a sodium channel blocker which is used as an antiarrhythmic drug for the management of atrial tachyarrhythmias in Japan.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:135127]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: organic heterobicyclic compound secondary carboxamide
has_role: anti-arrhythmia drug sodium channel blocker