Metaraminol

In the US, Metaraminol is a member of the drug class vasopressors.

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C01CA09

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000054-49-9

Chemical Formula

C9-H13-N-O2

Molecular Weight

167

Therapeutic Categories

Antihypotensive agent

α-Sympathomimetic agent

Chemical Name

Benzenemethanol, α-(1-aminoethyl)-3-hydroxy-, [R-(R*,S*)]-

Foreign Names

• Metaraminolum (Latin)
• Metaraminol (German)
• Métaraminol (French)
• Metaraminol (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Metaraminol (OS: BAN)
• Métaraminol (OS: DCF)
• Metaraminolo (OS: DCIT)
• Metaraminol Bitartrate (OS: JAN)
• Metaraminol Tartrate (OS: BANM)
• Metaradrine bitartrate (IS)
• Metaraminol Bitartrate (PH: USP 32)
• Metaraminol Tartrate (PH: BP 2010)

Brand Names

• Aramin
  Cristália, Brazil



• Aramine
  Merck, United States; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Luxembourg



• Fadamine
  Fada, Argentina



• Metaraminol Gemepe
  Gemepe, Argentina



• Metaraminol Richet
  Richet, Argentina



• Metaraminol Sandoz
  Sandoz, Australia



• Metaraminol Xinhua Pharm
  Xinhua, China

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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