Chemistry:Corbadrine
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| Formula | C9H13NO3 |
| Molar mass | 183.207 g·mol−1 |
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Corbadrine (INN; marketed as Neo-Cobefrine), also known as levonordefrin (USAN) and α-methylnorepinephrine, is a catecholamine sympathomimetic used as a topical nasal decongestant and vasoconstrictor in dentistry in the United States ,[1][2] (usually in a pre-mixed solution with local anesthetics, such as mepivacaine).[3]
Corbadrine is also a metabolite of the antihypertensive drug methyldopa,[4] and plays a role in its pharmacology and effects.
See also
References
- ↑ Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms. Springer Science & Business Media. 31 October 1999. pp. 164–. ISBN 978-0-7514-0499-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=mqaOMOtk61IC&pg=PA164.
- ↑ Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis. January 2000. pp. 275–. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=5GpcTQD_L2oC&pg=PA275.
- ↑ "DailyMed — Search results for levonordefrin". http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=levonordefrin.
- ↑ "Studies on the Metabolism and Mechanism of Action of Methyldopa". Circulation 28 (4): 492–502. October 1963. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.28.4.492. PMID 14068757.
External links
- Nordefrin at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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