| Descriptor English: | Metaraminol | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Metaraminol | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Métaraminol | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Aramine Araminol Bitartrate, Metaraminol Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine Isophenylephrine Metaradrin Metaraminol Bitartrate Metaraminol Bitartrate (1:1) Metaraminol Tartrate Tartrate, Metaraminol m Hydroxynorephedrine m Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine m-Hydroxynorephedrine m-Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine meta Hydroxynorephedrine meta-Hydroxynorephedrine  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D02.033.100.624.706.500 D02.033.755.624.706.500 D02.092.063.624.706.500  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008680 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A sympathomimetic agent that acts predominantly at alpha-1 adrenergic receptors. It has been used primarily as a vasoconstrictor in the treatment of HYPOTENSION. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AA                                                            analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Sympathomimetics Vasoconstrictor Agents Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists  | 
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| Registry Number: | 818U2PZ2EH | ||||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Benzenemethanol, alpha-(1-aminoethyl)-3-hydroxy-, (R-(R*,S*))- | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 8856 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008680 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/01/17 | 
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                        Metaraminol Bitartrate                                            
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                        Aramine                                            
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                                        M0013526 | 
                                
| Scope note | A sympathomimetic agent that acts predominantly at alpha-1 adrenergic receptors. It has been used primarily as a vasoconstrictor in the treatment of HYPOTENSION. | 
| Preferred term | Metaraminol | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine                                                 Isophenylephrine Metaradrin m Hydroxynorephedrine m Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine m-Hydroxynorephedrine m-Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine meta Hydroxynorephedrine meta-Hydroxynorephedrine  | 
                                
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                                        M0350574 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Metaraminol Bitartrate | 
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                                                                                            Bitartrate, Metaraminol                                                 Metaraminol Bitartrate (1:1) Metaraminol Tartrate Tartrate, Metaraminol  | 
                                
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                                        M0013527 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Aramine | 
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                                        M0350573 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Araminol | 
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