isoxsuprine
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Isoxsuprine (used as isoxsuprine hydrochloride) is a drug used as a vasodilator in humans (under the trade name Duvadilan) and equines. Isoxsuprine is a β2 adrenoreceptor agonist that causes direct relaxation of uterine and vascular smooth muscle via β2 receptors.
Key facts
- Drug.O
- 3
- Drug.IUPAC_name
- 4-{1-Hydroxy-2-[(1-methyl-2-phenoxyethyl)amino]propyl}phenol
- Drug.image
- Isoxsuprine.svg
- Drug.image_class
- skin-invert-image
- Drug.width
- 250
- Drug.tradename
- Duvadilan, Vasodilan
- Drug.MedlinePlus
- a682831
- Drug.pregnancy_US
- C
- Drug.routes_of_administration
- Oral (tablets)
- Drug.legal_status
- Rx-only
- Drug.bioavailability
- ~100% (humans), 2.2% (horses; oral)
- Drug.onset
- 1 hour
- Drug.elimination_half life
- <3 hours (horses)
- Drug.excretion
- Mainly renal
- Drug.CAS_number
- 395-28-8
- Drug.ATC_prefix
- C04
- Drug.ATC_suffix
- AA01
- Drug.PubChem
- 3783
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Research
564 papers- Isoxsuprine hydrochloride in the horse: a review.Journal of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics · 2002
- Use of isoxsuprine hydrochloride as a tocolytic agent in the treatment of preterm labour: a systematic review of previous literature.Arzneimittel-Forschung · 2010
- Isoxsuprine and pulmonary edema.Chest · 1985
- Isoxsuprine: more questions than answers.Equine veterinary journal · 2000
- Topical Isoxsuprine in experimentally induced hypertrophic scar in rabbits.Journal of population therapeutics and clinical pharmacology = Journal de la therapeutique des populations et de la pharmacologie clinique · 2021
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Use
- In humans
- In horses
- References
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