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Part Descriptions

LP16205-4   Mexiletine
Mexiletine (INN, sold under the trade name Mexitil) belongs to the Class IB anti-arrhythmic group of medicines. It is used to treat arrhythmias within the heart, or seriously irregular heartbeats. It slows conduction in the heart and makes the heart tissue less sensitive. Dizziness, heartburn, nausea, nervousness, trembling, unsteadiness are common side effects.

Mexiletine may also be of use in patients experiencing refractory pain[2] and is also effective for treating muscle stiffness resulting from myotonia congenita (Thomsen disease) or myotonic dystrophy (Steinert's disease). Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia , Mexiletine (Wikipedia)

LP16205-4   Mexiletine
Mexiletine hydrochloride (also known as Mexitil) is indicated for treatment of documented arrhythmias, such as sustained ventricular tachycardia, that are life treatening. Mexiletine is a Class 1B antiarrhythmic compound with electrophysiologic properties similar to lidocaine, but orally active. It is dissimilar from quinidine, procainamide, and disopyramide. Source: Regenstrief Institute

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Mexiletine
Property
MCnc
Time
Pt
System
Urine
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Long Common Name
Mexiletine [Mass/volume] in Urine
Short Name
Mexiletine Ur-mCnc
Display Name
Mexiletine (U) [Mass/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Mexiletine, Urine

Basic Attributes

Class
DRUG/TOX
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.03
Last Updated
Version 2.70 (MIN)
Order vs. Observation
Both

Member of these Groups Get Info

LOINC Group Group Name
LG49096-7 Mexiletine|Pt|Urine

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
el-GR Greek (Greece) Μεξιλετίνη:MCnc:Pt:Ούρα:Qn:
Synonyms: MCnc
es-AR Spanish (Argentina) mexiletina:concentración de masa:punto en el tiempo:orina:cuantitativo:
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Mexiletina:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Orina:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Mexiletina:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Orina:Cuantitativo:
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Meksiletiin:MCnc:Pt:U:Qn:
Synonyms: Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Uriin
fr-CA French (Canada) Mexilétine:Concentration de masse:Temps ponctuel:Urine:Quantitatif:
fr-FR French (France) Méxilétine:Masse/Volume:Ponctuel:Urine:Numérique:
fr-BE French (Belgium) Mexilétine:Concentration de masse:Temps ponctuel:Urine:Quantitatif:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Mexiletina:MCnc:Pt:Urine:Qn:
Synonyms: Concentrazione di Massa Livelli farmacologici e tossicologia Punto nel tempo (episodio)
ko-KR Korean (Korea, Republic Of) Mexiletine:질량농도:검사시점:뇨:정량:
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) mexiletine:massa/volume:moment:urine:kwantitatief:
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Mexiletine:MCnc:Pt:Urina:Qn:
Synonyms: Mexiletene; Mexitil; Mass concentration; Level; Point in time; Random; Ur; UR; Urn; UA; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Drugs; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Мексилетин:МассКонц:ТчкВрм:Моча:Колич:
Synonyms: Количественный Массовая концентрация Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Meksiletin:KütlKons:Zmlı:İdrar:Kant:
zh-CN Chinese (China) 美西律:质量浓度:时间点:尿液:定量型:
Synonyms: 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 尿;小便;下泉 慢心利;慢心律;曼西律;脉克定;脉律定 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 毒品 毒品类 水平;浓度;质量浓度(单位体积) 药品类 药物 药物/毒理学;药物/毒理学试验;药物毒理学试验;药物毒理学试验类 药物类

Example Units

Unit Source
ug/mL Example UCUM Units

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
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