Metaraminol
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Metaraminol, previously sold under the brand name Aramine among others and also known as metaradrine, is a stereoisomer of meta-hydroxynorephedrine (3,β-dihydroxyamphetamine), is a potent sympathomimetic amine used in the prevention and treatment of hypotension, particularly as a complication of anesthesia. It is an α1-adrenergic receptor agonist with some β-adrenergic effect.[2] It is currently sold in its generic form by Slayback Pharma.[3]
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Trade names | Aramine, Metaramin, Pressonex |
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Routes of administration | Intravenous, endotracheal |
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Bioavailability | n/a |
Protein binding | ~45% |
Metabolism | Liver |
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Formula | C9H13NO2 |
Molar mass | 167.208 g·mol−1 |
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