Pharmacokinetics
Absorption: Well absorbed after oral administration
Distribution: Widely distributed; crosses the blood-brain barrier
Metabolism and Excretion: Partially metabolized by the liver. 30–50% excreted unchanged by the kidneys
Half-life: 11–23 hr
TIME/ACTION PROFILE (antiarrhythmic effects)
| ROUTE | ONSET | PEAK | DURATION |
| PO | 30–60 min | 0.5–2 hr | 8–12 hr |
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