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Heptaminol

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Definition: An amino alcohol that has been used as a myocardial stimulant and vasodilator and to relieve bronchospasm. Its most common therapeutic use is in orthostatic hypotension. The mechanism of heptaminol's therapeutic actions is not well understood although it has been suggested to affect catecholamine release or calcium metabolism.      Other names Novartis Brand of Heptaminol Hydrochloride; Heptaminol Hydrochloride; Cardiomax
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
heptaminol AMP amidate  57249-13-5   Adenosine Monophosphate/*analogs & derivatives Heptaminol/*analogs & derivatives. Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol 1987;57(1):117
Normoten  0   *Benzamides *Heptaminol Drug Combinations 2-Hydroxyphenethylamine/*analogs & derivatives. Z Allgemeinmed 52(32):1685;1976
heptaminol, norfenefrin drug combination  0   *Heptaminol Drug Combinations Octopamine/*analogs & derivatives. Med Welt 26(10):439;1975
theo-hexanicit  0   *Ethanolamines *Heptaminol *Phenethylamines Drug Combinations Inositol/*analogs & derivatives Theophylline/*analogs & derivatives. Allgemeinmedizin 48(4):191;1972
sureptil  79121-49-6 7H-Purine-7-acetic acid, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-1,3-dimethyl-2,6-dioxo-, compd. with 6-amino-2-methyl-2-heptanol (1:1), mixt. with 1-(diphenylmethyl)-4-(3-phenyl-2-propenyl)piperazine  *Cinnarizine Drug Combinations Heptaminol/*analogs & derivatives Theophylline/*analogs & derivatives.
Orthoheptamine  8069-45-2   *Heptaminol *Stilbenes Drug Combinations. Z Allgemeinmed 47(26):1342;1971

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