Products
Encainid is no longer registered in many countries. Enkaid capsules are also out of commerce in the United States.
Structure and properties
Encainide (C22H28N2O2, Mr = 352.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as encainide hydrochloride, a white substance which is readily soluble in water.
Effects
Encainide (ATC C01BC08) has antiarrhythmic properties.
Indications
For the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.