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Metaraminol MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Metaraminol
Tree Number(s)
D02.033.100.624.706.500
D02.033.755.624.706.500
D02.092.063.624.706.500
Unique ID
D008680
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008680
Scope Note
A sympathomimetic agent that acts predominantly at alpha-1 adrenergic receptors. It has been used primarily as a vasoconstrictor in the treatment of HYPOTENSION.
Entry Term(s)
Aramine
Araminol
Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine
Isophenylephrine
Metaradrin
Metaraminol Bitartrate
Metaraminol Bitartrate (1:1)
Metaraminol Tartrate
m-Hydroxynorephedrine
m-Hydroxyphenylpropanolamine
meta-Hydroxynorephedrine
Pharm Action
Sympathomimetics
Vasoconstrictor Agents
Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists
Related Numbers
54-49-9
ZC4202M9P3
CAS Type 1 Name
Benzenemethanol, alpha-(1-aminoethyl)-3-hydroxy-, (R-(R*,S*))-
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/01/17
Metaraminol Preferred
Aramine Narrower
Araminol Narrower
Metaraminol Bitartrate Narrower
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