In the US, Flecainide (flecainide systemic) is a member of the drug class group I antiarrhythmics and is used to treat Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia and Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.

US matches:

• Flecainide

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C01BC04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0054143-55-4

Chemical Formula

C17-H20-F6-N2-O3

Molecular Weight

414

Therapeutic Category

Antiarrhythmic agent, class Ic

Chemical Name

Benzamide, N-(2-piperidinylmetyl)-2,5-bis(2,2,2-trifluoroetoxy)-

Foreign Names

• Flecainidum (Latin)
• Flecainid (German)
• Flécaïnide (French)
• Flecainida (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Flecainide (OS: DCIT, BAN)
• Flécaïnide (OS: DCF)
• Flecainide Acetate (OS: BANM, USAN, JAN)
• R 818 (IS)
• Flecainidacetat (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Flécaïnide (acétate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Flecainide acetate (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Flecainide Acetate (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, USP 41)
• Flecainidi acetas (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)

Brand Names

• Apocard
  Meda, Portugal
• Diondel
  Roemmers, Argentina
• Flecagamma
  Woerwag Pharma, Latvia
• Flecaine
  3M Health Care, Lebanon; Meda, Tunisia
• Flecaine LP
  Meda, Tunisia
• Flekanid
  Laboratorios Liconsa, Serbia
• Flenomid XR
  Elea, Argentina
• Tambocor
  Sanolabor, Slovenia
• Almarytm
  Meda, Italy
• Amarhyton 100mg
  Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria
• Amarhyton 150mg
  Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria
• Amarhyton 200mg
  Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria
• Amarhyton 50mg
  Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria
• Apocard
  Meda Pharma Sau, Spain
• Apocard Retard
  Meda Pharma, Belgium
• Apocard Retard 100mg
  Meda, Luxembourg
• Apocard Retard 150mg
  Meda, Luxembourg
• Apocard Retard 200mg
  Meda, Luxembourg
• Apo-Flecainide
  Apotex, Hong Kong
• Aristocor 10 mg/ml
  Meda Pharm, Austria
• Aristocor 100 mg
  Meda Pharm, Austria
• Auro-Flecainide
  Auro Pharma, Canada
• Diondel
  Pharma Investi de Chile, Chile; Roemmers, Uruguay
• Flecadura
  Mylan dura, Germany
• Flecagamma
  Wörwag Pharma, Germany
• Flécaïne
  Meda, France
• Flécaïne LP
  Meda, France
• Flecainid - 1 A Pharma
  1 A Pharma, Germany
• Flecainid AAA
  AAA-Pharma, Germany
• Flecainid Actavis
  Actavis, Denmark
• Flecainid HEXAL
  Hexal, Germany
• Flecainid Puren
  PUREN Pharma, Germany
• Flecainid Sandoz
  Sandoz, Denmark; Sandoz, Norway
• Flecainid Stada
  STADA, Iceland; STADA Nordic, Denmark
• Flecainida Apotex
  Apotex, Spain
• Flecainida Aurobindo
  Aurobindo, Spain
• Flecainida Normon
  Normon, Spain
• Flecainidacetat AL
  Aliud Pharma, Germany
• Flecainidacetat Aurobindo
  Aurobindo, Germany
• Flecainidacetat STADA
  Stada Arzneimittel, Germany
• Flecainidacetat-Actavis
  PUREN Pharma, Germany
• Flecainide
  Gerard, Ireland
• Flecainide AA Pharma
  AA Pharma, Canada
• Flecainide Acetate
  Actavis UK, United Kingdom; Amneal Pharmaceuticals, United States; ANI, United States; Apotex, United States; Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm, United Kingdom; Brown & Burk, United Kingdom; Generics UK, United Kingdom; Sun Pharma, United States; Tillomed, United Kingdom; West-Ward, United States
• Flecainide Acetate Actavis
  Actavis UK, Malta
• Flecainide Acetate Aurobindo
  Aurobindo, Malta
• Flecainide Acetate Central Procurement
  Central Procurement & Supplies Unit, Malta
• Flécaïnide Arrow
  Arrow, France
• Flécaïnide Biogaran
  Biogaran, France
• Flécaïnide Biogaran LP
  Biogaran, France
• Flecainide EG
  Eurogenerics, Belgium
• Flécaïnide EG
  EG Labo, France
• Flecainide EG 100mg
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg
• Flecainide EG Retard 100mg
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg
• Flecainide EG Retard 150mg
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg
• Flecainide EG Retard 200mg
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg
• Flecainide LEK
  Salutas Pharma, Macedonia
• Flecainide Mylan
  Mylan, France
• Flecainide Orion
  Orion Pharma, Finland
• Flecainide Rafa 50mg
  Actavis, Israel
• Flecainide Retard EG
  Eurogenerics, Belgium
• Flécaïnide RPG
  Ranbaxy, France
• Flecainide Sandoz
  Sandoz, Australia; Sandoz, Belgium; Sandoz, Italy
• Flécaïnide Sandoz
  Sandoz, France
• Flecainide Sandoz 100mg
  Sandoz, Luxembourg
• Flecainide Teva
  Teva Italia, Italy
• Flecaïnide Teva
  Teva Nederland, Netherlands
• Flécaïnide Teva LP
  Teva Santé, France
• Flécaïnide Zentiva LP
  Sanofi-Aventis, France
• Flecainideacetaat
  Hexal, Netherlands; STADA, Netherlands
• Flecainideacetaat Apotex
  Apotex Nederland, Netherlands
• Flecaïnideacetaat Aurobindo
  Aurobindo, Netherlands
• Flecaïnideacetaat CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands
• Flecaïnideacetaat Mylan
  Mylan, Netherlands
• Flecaïnideacetaat ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Netherlands
• Flecaïnideacetaat retard CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands
• Flecaïnideacetaat retard Teva
  Teva Nederland, Netherlands
• Flecaïnideacetaat Sandoz
  Sandoz, Netherlands
• Flecaïnideacetaat Sandoz retard
  Sandoz, Netherlands
• Flecainid-ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Germany
• Flecainid-Sandoz
  Hexal, Germany
• Flecard
  Qualigen, Spain
• Flecardia
  Win Medica, Greece
• Flecarythm
  Ferrer-Galenica, Greece
• Flecatab
  Alphapharm, Australia; Alphapharm, Taiwan
• Flecateva
  Teva Pharma Belgium, Belgium
• Flecateva Retard
  Teva Pharma Belgium, Belgium
• Flecazela CR
  Disphar International, Netherlands
• Flekainid Sandoz
  Sandoz, Slovakia
• Flexavi CR
  Disphar International, Netherlands
• Juneflecad
  Laboratorios Liconsa, Romania; Liconsa, Netherlands
• Tambocor
  3M, Kuwait; Bausch & Lomb Pharma, Thailand; Cenexi, Israel; Eisai, Japan; IFET, Greece; iNova, Hong Kong; iNova, Malaysia; iNova, New Zealand; iNova, Philippines; iNova, Taiwan; iNova, South Africa; iNova Pharmaceuticals, Australia; Joongwae Shinyak, South Korea; Laboratorios Euromed Chile, Chile; Meda, Denmark; Meda, Estonia; Meda, Ireland; Meda, Malta; Meda, Norway; Meda, Romania; Meda, Sweden; Meda AB, Iceland; Meda Ph, Egypt; Meda Pharma, Belgium; Meda Pharma, Germany; Meda Pharma, Netherlands; Meda Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom; Medicis Dermatologics, United States; More Pharma, Mexico; More Pharma Corporation, Costa Rica; More Pharma Corporation, Guatemala; More Pharma Corporation, Honduras; More Pharma Corporation, Panama; More Pharma Corporation, El Salvador
• Tambocor 10%
  Eisai, Japan
• Tambocor 100mg
  3 M Health Care, Oman; 3M Health Care, Israel; Meda, Luxembourg; MEDA Pharma, Switzerland
• Tambocor 150mg/15ml
  Meda, Luxembourg; MEDA Pharma, Switzerland
• Tambocor 50mg
  3M Health Care, Israel
• Tambocor CR
  iNova, New Zealand; iNova, Philippines; Meda Pharma, Netherlands
• Tambocor mite
  MEDA Pharma, Germany
• Tambocor Retard
  Meda, Norway; Meda, Sweden
• Tambocor XL
  Meda Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.