MeSH definition : A sympathomimetic agent that acts predominantly at alpha-1 adrenergic receptors. It
has been used primarily as a vasoconstrictor in the treatment of HYPOTENSION.;
MeSH synonym : metaradrin; meta-hydroxynorephedrine; m-hydroxynorephedrine; meta hydroxynorephedrine; m hydroxynorephedrine; isophenylephrine; m-Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine; m Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine; Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine;
CISMeF synonym : 33402-03-8 (Metaraminol bitartrate (1:1)); merck brand of metaraminol bitartrate; merck sharp & dohme brand of metaraminol bitartrate;
A sympathomimetic agent that acts predominantly at alpha-1 adrenergic receptors. It
has been used primarily as a vasoconstrictor in the treatment of HYPOTENSION.