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bisoprolol

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Also known as (RS)-1-(4-(2-Isopropoxyethoxymethyl)phenoxy)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-propanol, EMD-33512, (+-)-1-((alpha-(2-Isopropoxyethoxy)-p-tolyl)oxy)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-propanol, Congescor, (+-)-1-((alpha-(2-Isopropoxyethoxy)-P-tolyl)oxy)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-propanol, CL-297939, Zebeta®, (RS)-1-(4-(2-isopropoxyethoxymethyl)phenoxy)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-propanol

Bisoprolol, sold under the brand names Bisotab, Concor, Corbis and Zebeta among others, is a beta blocker which is selective for the beta-1 receptor and used for cardiovascular diseases, including tachyarrhythmias, high blood pressure, angina, and heart failure. It is taken by mouth.

Key facts

Drug.Watchedfields
changed
Drug.verifiedrevid
459980153
Drug.image
Bisoprolol.svg
Drug.image_class
skin-invert-image
Drug.width
240
Drug.image2
Bisoprolol ball-and-stick.png
Drug.image_class2
bg-transparent
Drug.chirality
Racemic mixture
Drug.tradename
Zebeta, Monocor, others
Drug.MedlinePlus
a693024
Drug.pregnancy_AU
C
Drug.routes_of_administration
By mouth
Drug.ATC_prefix
C07
Drug.ATC_suffix
AB07
Drug.legal_CA
Rx-only
Drug.legal_US
Rx-only
Drug.legal_status
Rx-only
Drug.bioavailability
>90%

via Wikipedia infobox

Chemical data

Formula
C18H31NO4
Molecular weight
325.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-(propan-2-ylamino)-3-[4-(2-propan-2-yloxyethoxymethyl)phenoxy]propan-2-ol
SMILES
CC(C)NCC(COC1=CC=C(C=C1)COCCOC(C)C)O
InChIKey
VHYCDWMUTMEGQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.9
Polar surface area
60 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
5
Formal charge
0

via PubChem

Research

2,325 papers

via PubMed

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Side effects
  • Cautions
  • Pharmacology
  • Mechanism of action
  • β<sub>1</sub>-selectivity
  • Renin-angiotensin system
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Chemistry
  • References

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| tradename = Zebeta, Monocor, others | Drugs.com = | MedlinePlus = a693024 | pregnancy_AU = C | pregnancy_category = | routes_of_administration = By mouth | ATC_prefix = C07 | ATC_suffix = AB07

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