Indoramin

  • N- {1 - [2 - (indol -3-yl ) ethyl] - 4-piperidyl } -benzamide (IUPAC)
  • 26844-12-2
  • 38821-52-2 hydrochloride

C02CA02

Antihypertensives

α1 -adrenoceptor antagonist

209 ° C

Attention

1800 mg · kg -1 ( LD50, rat, oral)

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Indoramin is an α1 -adrenergic antagonists (alpha blockers), which is used as a drug for treatment of high blood pressure ( antihypertensive ).

Effect

The effect of indoramin is based on an expansion of blood vessels.

Side effects

Among other things, it can come at the beginning of treatment with indoramin to a sharp drop in blood pressure with dizziness and headache. Orthostatic hypotension is characteristic of an alpha-blocker.

Trade names

Indoramin is available under the trade name Wydora ® in Germany.

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