Drug Summary

  Drug name:  sotalol
  Chemical name:  Sotalol hydrochloride
  Formula:  C₁₂H₂₀N₂O_{3  Weight:   272.364
  CAS no:  3930-20-9
  DrugBank link:  DB00489
  Description:  An adrenergic beta-antagonist that is used in the treatment of life-threatening arrhythmias. [PubChem]
  Indication:  For the maintenance of normal sinus rhythm [delay in time to recurrence of atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter (AFIB/AFL)] in patients with symptomatic AFIB/AFL who are currently in sinus rhythm. Also for the treatment of documented life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.}