Encainide
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Encainides
- possessive
- Encainide's
- pluralpossessive
- Encainides'