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dipivefrin

under Epinephrine
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More on Epinephrine Definition: The active sympathomimetic hormone from the ADRENAL MEDULLA. It stimulates both the alpha- and beta- adrenergic systems, causes systemic VASOCONSTRICTION and gastrointestinal relaxation, stimulates the HEART, and dilates BRONCHI and cerebral vessels. It is used in ASTHMA and CARDIAC FAILURE and to delay absorption of local ANESTHETICS.      Other names Adrenaline; Hydrogen Tartrate, Epinephrine; Hydrochloride, Epinephrine; Hydrochloride, Adrenaline; Epinephrine, Racemic; Bitartrate, Epinephrine; Bitartrate, Adrenaline; Vaponefrin; Racepinephrine; Racemic Epinephrine; Micronephrine; Micronefrin; Medihaler-Epi; Lyophrin; Epitrate; Epinephrine Hydrogen Tartrate; Epinephrine Hydrochloride; Epinephrine Bitartrate; Bird Brand of Racepinefrine Hydrochloride; Allergan Brand of Adrenaline Hydrochloride Drugs: SUS-PHRINE SULFITE-FREELIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND EPINEPHRINE; PROCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE W/ EPINEPHRINE; EPI E Z PEN JR; IONTOCAINE; PRILOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND EPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE; XYLOCAINE DENTAL WITH EPINEPHRINE; XYLOCAINE W/ EPINEPHRINE; BRONITIN MIST; ADRENACLICK; LIDOSITE TOPICAL SYSTEM KIT; LIDOCATON; EPINEPHRINE; CITANEST FORTE; EPIPEN; MEDIHALER-EPI; PRIMATENE MIST; EPIPEN E Z PEN; TWINJECT 0.15; LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE W/ EPINEPHRINE;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
dipivefrin [ Apo-Dipivefrin,Alcon brand of dipivefrin hydrochloride,Allergan brand of dipivefrin hydrochloride,Apotex brand of dipivefrin hydrochloride,Diopine,Dipoquin,Glaucothil,Glaudrops,Ioquin brand of dipivefrin hydrochloride,PMS-Dipivefrin,Pharm-Allergan brand of dipivefrin hydrochloride,Pharmascience brand of dipivefrin hydrochloride,Propine,Ratiopharm brand of dipivefrin hydrochloride,adrenaline dipivalate,d Epifrin,dipivaloylepinephrine,dipivalyl epinephrine,dipivefrin acetate, (+-)-isomer,dipivefrin citrate (1:1), (+-)-isomer,dipivefrin hydrochloride,dipivefrin hydrochloride, (+-)-isomer,dipivefrin monophosphate, (+-)-isomer,dipivefrin monosulfate, (+-)-isomer,dipivefrin nitrate, (+-)-isomer,dipivefrin perchlorate,dipivefrin propanoate, (+-)-isomer,dipivefrin tartrate (1:1), (+-)-(R-(R*,R*))-isomer,dipivefrin tartrate (1:1), (R)-(R-(R*,R*))-isomer,dipivefrin, (R)-isomer,ratio-Dipivefrin ]
  used in treatment of both primary & open angle glaucoma; RN given refers to (+-)-isomer
52365-63-6 Propanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, 4-(1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl)-1,2-phenylene ester, (+-)  Epinephrine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Adrenergic Agonists
Acta Soc Ophthalmol Jpn 81(8):1036;1977; Am J Ophthalmol 1979;88(6):1013; Am J Ophthalmol 87(2):193;1979; Am J Ophthalmol 87(2):196;1979; Am J Vet Res 39(1):83;1978; Arch Ophthalmol 1979;97(10):1865; Arch Ophthalmol 1979;97(10):1937; Arch Ophthalmol 1980;98(2):350; Arch Ophthalmolog 95(12):2157;1977; J Pharm Exp Ther 203(2):442;1977; Klin Monatsbl Augenheick 172(4):565;1978; Klin Monatsbl Augenheilk 1979;175(1): DIPIVEFRIN HYDROCHLORIDE; PROPINE; AKPRO

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