Flecainide (International)
In the US, Flecainide (flecainide systemic) is a member of the drug class group I antiarrhythmics and is used to treat Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia and Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.
US matches:
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
C01BC04
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0054143-55-4
Chemical Formula
C17-H20-F6-N2-O3
Molecular Weight
414
Therapeutic Category
Antiarrhythmic agent, class Ic
Chemical Name
Benzamide, N-(2-piperidinylmetyl)-2,5-bis(2,2,2-trifluoroetoxy)-
Foreign Names
- Flecainidum (Latin)
- Flecainid (German)
- Flécaïnide (French)
- Flecainida (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Flecainide (OS: DCIT, BAN)
- Flécaïnide (OS: DCF)
- Flecainide Acetate (OS: BANM, USAN, JAN)
- R 818 (IS)
- Flecainidacetat (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Flécaïnide (acétate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Flecainide acetate (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Flecainide Acetate (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, USP 41)
- Flecainidi acetas (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
Brand Names
- Apocard
Meda, Portugal - Diondel
Roemmers, Argentina - Flecagamma
Woerwag Pharma, Latvia - Flecaine
3M Health Care, Lebanon; Meda, Tunisia - Flecaine LP
Meda, Tunisia - Flekanid
Laboratorios Liconsa, Serbia - Flenomid XR
Elea, Argentina - Tambocor
Sanolabor, Slovenia - Almarytm
Meda, Italy - Amarhyton 100mg
Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria - Amarhyton 150mg
Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria - Amarhyton 200mg
Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria - Amarhyton 50mg
Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria - Apocard
Meda Pharma Sau, Spain - Apocard Retard
Meda Pharma, Belgium - Apocard Retard 100mg
Meda, Luxembourg - Apocard Retard 150mg
Meda, Luxembourg - Apocard Retard 200mg
Meda, Luxembourg - Apo-Flecainide
Apotex, Hong Kong - Aristocor 10 mg/ml
Meda Pharm, Austria - Aristocor 100 mg
Meda Pharm, Austria - Auro-Flecainide
Auro Pharma, Canada - Diondel
Pharma Investi de Chile, Chile; Roemmers, Uruguay - Flecadura
Mylan dura, Germany - Flecagamma
Wörwag Pharma, Germany - Flécaïne
Meda, France - Flécaïne LP
Meda, France - Flecainid - 1 A Pharma
1 A Pharma, Germany - Flecainid AAA
AAA-Pharma, Germany - Flecainid Actavis
Actavis, Denmark - Flecainid HEXAL
Hexal, Germany - Flecainid Puren
PUREN Pharma, Germany - Flecainid Sandoz
Sandoz, Denmark; Sandoz, Norway - Flecainid Stada
STADA, Iceland; STADA Nordic, Denmark - Flecainida Apotex
Apotex, Spain - Flecainida Aurobindo
Aurobindo, Spain - Flecainida Normon
Normon, Spain - Flecainidacetat AL
Aliud Pharma, Germany - Flecainidacetat Aurobindo
Aurobindo, Germany - Flecainidacetat STADA
Stada Arzneimittel, Germany - Flecainidacetat-Actavis
PUREN Pharma, Germany - Flecainide
Gerard, Ireland - Flecainide AA Pharma
AA Pharma, Canada - Flecainide Acetate
Actavis UK, United Kingdom; Amneal Pharmaceuticals, United States; ANI, United States; Apotex, United States; Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm, United Kingdom; Brown & Burk, United Kingdom; Generics UK, United Kingdom; Sun Pharma, United States; Tillomed, United Kingdom; West-Ward, United States - Flecainide Acetate Actavis
Actavis UK, Malta - Flecainide Acetate Aurobindo
Aurobindo, Malta - Flecainide Acetate Central Procurement
Central Procurement & Supplies Unit, Malta - Flécaïnide Arrow
Arrow, France - Flécaïnide Biogaran
Biogaran, France - Flécaïnide Biogaran LP
Biogaran, France - Flecainide EG
Eurogenerics, Belgium - Flécaïnide EG
EG Labo, France - Flecainide EG 100mg
Eurogenerics, Luxembourg - Flecainide EG Retard 100mg
Eurogenerics, Luxembourg - Flecainide EG Retard 150mg
Eurogenerics, Luxembourg - Flecainide EG Retard 200mg
Eurogenerics, Luxembourg - Flecainide LEK
Salutas Pharma, Macedonia - Flecainide Mylan
Mylan, France - Flecainide Orion
Orion Pharma, Finland - Flecainide Rafa 50mg
Actavis, Israel - Flecainide Retard EG
Eurogenerics, Belgium - Flécaïnide RPG
Ranbaxy, France - Flecainide Sandoz
Sandoz, Australia; Sandoz, Belgium; Sandoz, Italy - Flécaïnide Sandoz
Sandoz, France - Flecainide Sandoz 100mg
Sandoz, Luxembourg - Flecainide Teva
Teva Italia, Italy - Flecaïnide Teva
Teva Nederland, Netherlands - Flécaïnide Teva LP
Teva Santé, France - Flécaïnide Zentiva LP
Sanofi-Aventis, France - Flecainideacetaat
Hexal, Netherlands; STADA, Netherlands - Flecainideacetaat Apotex
Apotex Nederland, Netherlands - Flecaïnideacetaat Aurobindo
Aurobindo, Netherlands - Flecaïnideacetaat CF
Centrafarm, Netherlands - Flecaïnideacetaat Mylan
Mylan, Netherlands - Flecaïnideacetaat ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Netherlands - Flecaïnideacetaat retard CF
Centrafarm, Netherlands - Flecaïnideacetaat retard Teva
Teva Nederland, Netherlands - Flecaïnideacetaat Sandoz
Sandoz, Netherlands - Flecaïnideacetaat Sandoz retard
Sandoz, Netherlands - Flecainid-ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Germany - Flecainid-Sandoz
Hexal, Germany - Flecard
Qualigen, Spain - Flecardia
Win Medica, Greece - Flecarythm
Ferrer-Galenica, Greece - Flecatab
Alphapharm, Australia; Alphapharm, Taiwan - Flecateva
Teva Pharma Belgium, Belgium - Flecateva Retard
Teva Pharma Belgium, Belgium - Flecazela CR
Disphar International, Netherlands - Flekainid Sandoz
Sandoz, Slovakia - Flexavi CR
Disphar International, Netherlands - Juneflecad
Laboratorios Liconsa, Romania; Liconsa, Netherlands - Tambocor
3M, Kuwait; Bausch & Lomb Pharma, Thailand; Cenexi, Israel; Eisai, Japan; IFET, Greece; iNova, Hong Kong; iNova, Malaysia; iNova, New Zealand; iNova, Philippines; iNova, Taiwan; iNova, South Africa; iNova Pharmaceuticals, Australia; Joongwae Shinyak, South Korea; Laboratorios Euromed Chile, Chile; Meda, Denmark; Meda, Estonia; Meda, Ireland; Meda, Malta; Meda, Norway; Meda, Romania; Meda, Sweden; Meda AB, Iceland; Meda Ph, Egypt; Meda Pharma, Belgium; Meda Pharma, Germany; Meda Pharma, Netherlands; Meda Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom; Medicis Dermatologics, United States; More Pharma, Mexico; More Pharma Corporation, Costa Rica; More Pharma Corporation, Guatemala; More Pharma Corporation, Honduras; More Pharma Corporation, Panama; More Pharma Corporation, El Salvador - Tambocor 10%
Eisai, Japan - Tambocor 100mg
3 M Health Care, Oman; 3M Health Care, Israel; Meda, Luxembourg; MEDA Pharma, Switzerland - Tambocor 150mg/15ml
Meda, Luxembourg; MEDA Pharma, Switzerland - Tambocor 50mg
3M Health Care, Israel - Tambocor CR
iNova, New Zealand; iNova, Philippines; Meda Pharma, Netherlands - Tambocor mite
MEDA Pharma, Germany - Tambocor Retard
Meda, Norway; Meda, Sweden - Tambocor XL
Meda Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
Further information
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