Almokalant is a drug used to treat arrhythmia.[1] It is a potassium channel blocker.[1] It has been found to have teratogenic effects in rats.[2]

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References

  1. ^ a b Wiesfeld AC, Crijns HJ, Bergstrand RH, Almgren O, Hillege HL, Lie KI (October 1993). "Torsades de pointes with Almokalant, a new class III antiarrhythmic drug". American Heart Journal. 126 (4): 1008–1011. doi:10.1016/0002-8703(93)90726-p. PMID 8213422.
  2. ^ Wellfelt K, Sköld AC, Wallin A, Danielsson BR (1999-04-01). "Teratogenicity of the class III antiarrhythmic drug almokalant. Role of hypoxia and reactive oxygen species". Reproductive Toxicology. 13 (2): 93–101. doi:10.1016/s0890-6238(98)00066-5. PMID 10213516.