Chemistry:Cafedrine
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Cafedrine (INN, BAN), sold under the brand name Akrinor among others, is a chemical linkage of norephedrine and theophylline and is a cardiac stimulant and antihypotensive agent used to increase blood pressure in people with hypotension.[1][2][3][4] It has been marketed in Europe, South Africa, and Indonesia.[4][5]
There has been concern about cafedrine as a potential performance-enhancing drug and doping agent in sports.[6]
See also
- Fenethylline
- Theodrenaline
- Theophylline ephedrine
References
- ↑ The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer US. 2014. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=0vXTBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA205. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ↑ Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Encyclopedia. Volumes 1-4. Elsevier Science. 2013. p. 785. ISBN 978-0-8155-1856-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=_J2ti4EkYpkC&pg=PA785. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ↑ "Calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist". Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. 1999. p. 59. ISBN 9789401144391. https://books.google.com/books?id=tsjrCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA59.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Schweizerischer Apotheker-Verein (2000). Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Medpharm Scientific Publishers. p. 157. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=5GpcTQD_L2oC&pg=PA157. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ↑ "Cafedrine". http://drugs.com/international/cafedrine.html.
- ↑ Doping in Elite Sport: The Politics of Drugs in the Olympic Movement. Human Kinetics. 2001. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-7360-0329-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=wi2d4YyLh3wC&pg=PA15. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
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