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indecainide hydrochloride

indecainide hydrochloride (DECABID) is a sodium channel alpha subunit blocker. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
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Drug details — indecainide hydrochloride
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
0
Data quality
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Quick answer

indecainide hydrochloride (DECABID) is a sodium channel alpha subunit blocker. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN indecainide hydrochloride
Brand DECABID
Mechanism Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker
Target Sodium channel alpha subunit
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Mechanism of action

Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker

Primary target: Sodium channel alpha subunit

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

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  5. lacosamide Nervous system (N03)
  6. lamotrigine Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker

Frequently asked questions

What is indecainide hydrochloride?

indecainide hydrochloride (DECABID) is a sodium channel alpha subunit blocker. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for indecainide hydrochloride?

DECABID is a marketed brand name for indecainide hydrochloride. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of indecainide hydrochloride?

indecainide hydrochloride has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.