“…An average of 94-95% of a 10-mg/kg [14C]bretylium tosylate dose was recovered in 72 hr, of which 63-6596 was excreted unchanged in urine and 3631% was eliminated unchanged in feces following intravenous administration, indicating a pronounced biliary excretion (7,8). The purpose of the present investigation was to examine the distribution pattern of bretylium in well-perfused organs, heart, kidney, and liver, which are the sites of pharmacological action, urinary excretion, and possible metabolism of the drug, respectively, in rats.…”