[Effect of using a mexitil preparation in cardiac rhythm disorders].

The results from the treatment of cardiac rhythm disorders with mexitil are reported: 26 cases with ventricular extrasystoles, 3--with ventricular paroxysmal tachycardia, 2--with supraventricular paroxysmal tachycardia, 1--with auricular extra-systoles, 7--with combined rhythm disorders in patients with ischemic heart diseases mainly. Very good treatment effect was observed in 24 patients, good--in 7, insignificant--in 3 and no effect--in 2 patients. Mexitil was concluded to be an antiarrhythmic drug with a good tolerance and well manifested therapeutic effect, mainly in ventricular rhythm disorders.