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Propranolol (International)

In the US, Propranolol (propranolol systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: group II antiarrhythmics, non-cardioselective beta blockers and is used to treat Akathisia, Angina, Anxiety, Aortic Stenosis, Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation, Benign Essential Tremor, Heart Attack, Hemangioma, High Blood Pressure, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Migraine Prevention, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Panic Disorder, Performance Anxiety, Pheochromocytoma, Portal Hypertension, Tardive Dyskinesia, Thyrotoxicosis and Ventricular Tachycardia.

US matches:

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C07AA05

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000525-66-6

Chemical Formula

C16-H21-N-O2

Molecular Weight

259

Therapeutic Categories

Antiarrhythmic agent, class II

Antihypertensive agent

Treatment of coronary heart disease

β-adrenoceptor antagonist (beta blocker), non-cardioselective

Chemical Name

2-Propanol, 1-[(1-metyletyl)amino]-3-(1-naphtalenyloxy)-

Foreign Names

Generic Names

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
BANMBritish Approved Name (Modified)
DCFDénomination Commune Française
DCITDenominazione Comune Italiana
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

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