Chemistry:Gepefrine

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Short description: Sympathomimetic drug in the amphetamine family
3-Hydroxyamphetamine
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Trade namesGepefrine
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  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
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FormulaC9H13NO
Molar mass151.209 g·mol−1
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3-Hydroxyamphetamine (INN; trade names Pressionorm, Gepefrine, and Wintonin), also known as meta-hydroxyamphetamine,[1] and α-methyl-meta-tyramine, is an antihypotensive or sympathomimetic agent of the amphetamine family that is marketed in certain European countries.[2][3]

It is a known metabolite of amphetamine in rats.[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Identification of metahydroxyamphetamine as a metabolite of amphetamine in the rat". Research Communications in Chemical Pathology and Pharmacology 18 (2): 189–99. October 1977. PMID 918344. 
  2. Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis US. 2000. p. 487. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=5GpcTQD_L2oC&pg=PA487. Retrieved 24 April 2012. 
  3. Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents. CRC Press. 1997. p. 127. ISBN 978-0-412-46630-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=DeX7jgInYFMC&pg=PA127. Retrieved 24 April 2012.