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Descriptor
English
:
Phenylpropanolamine
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Fenilpropanolamina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Fenilpropanolamina
Synonyms
English
:
Dexatrim
Hydrochloride, Phenylpropanolamine
Norephedrine
Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride
Prolamine
Propagest
Triaminic DM
Tree Number:
D02.033.100.624.706
D02.033.755.624.706
D02.092.063.624.706
Definition
English
:
A sympathomimetic that acts mainly by causing release of
NOREPINEPHRINE
but also has direct agonist activity at some adrenergic receptors. It is most commonly used as a nasal vasoconstrictor and an
appetite
depressant.
Pharmacological Action:
Adrenergic alpha-Agonists
Appetite Depressants
Sympathomimetics
Nasal Decongestants
History Note
English
:
74(63); was see under SYMPATHOMIMETICS 1963-73
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
10859
Unique Identifier:
D010665
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