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Preferred Name

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Synonyms

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride

PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Definitions

The hydrochloride salt form of phenylephrine, a direct-acting sympathomimetic amine chemically related to adrenaline and ephedrine with potent vasoconstrictor property. Phenylephrine is a post-synaptic alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist that causes vasoconstriction, increases systolic/diastolic pressures, reflex bradycardia, and stroke output.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C29363

CAS_Registry

61-76-7

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:8094

Chemical_Formula

C9H13NO2.HCl

code

C29363

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

FDA

DEFINITION

The hydrochloride salt form of phenylephrine, a direct-acting sympathomimetic amine chemically related to adrenaline and ephedrine with potent vasoconstrictor property. Phenylephrine is a post-synaptic alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist that causes vasoconstriction, increases systolic/diastolic pressures, reflex bradycardia, and stroke output.

FDA_UNII_Code

04JA59TNSJ

FULL_SYN

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride

PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Has_Free_Acid_Or_Base_Form

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62067

label

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride

Legacy Concept Name

Phenylephrine

NSC Number

14029

Preferred_Name

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C29363

Semantic_Type

Organic Chemical

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0031470

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C29709

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