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| ==Description==
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| RYTHMOL (propafenone hydrochloride) is an antiarrhythmic drug supplied in scored, film-coated tablets of 150 and 225 mg for oral administration. Propafenone has some structural similarities to beta-blocking agents.
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| Chemically, propafenone hydrochloride (HCl) is 2’-[2-hydroxy-3-(propylamino)-propoxy]-3-phenylpropiophenone hydrochloride, with a molecular weight of 377.92. The molecular formula is C21H27NO3•HCl. The structural formula of propafenone HCl is given below:
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| |}Propafenone HCl occurs as colorless crystals or white crystalline powder with a very bitter taste. It is slightly soluble in water (20°C), chloroform and ethanol. The following inactive ingredients are contained in the tablet: corn starch, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate, povidone, propylene glycol, sodium starch glycolate, and titanium dioxide.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = RYTHMOL (PROPAFENONE HYDROCHLORIDE) TABLET, FILM COATED [GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=8dd938c8-d37c-4a82-b36d-dd0a2d31c8fa | publisher = | date = | accessdate = 12 March 2014 }}</ref>
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| ==References==
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| {{Reflist}}
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| [[Category:Antiarrhythmic agents]]
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| [[Category:Ketones]]
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| [[Category:Phenol ethers]]
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| [[Category:Alcohols]]
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| [[Category:Amines]]
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| [[Category:Sodium channel blockers]]
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| [[Category:Cardiovascular Drugs]]
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| [[Category:Drugs]]
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