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Sympathomimetic drug
Norfenefrine (
INN ; also known as meta -octopamine , 3-octopamine , and 3,β-dihydroxyphenethylamine ) is an
adrenergic
agent used as a
sympathomimetic
drug which is marketed in
Europe ,
Japan , and
Mexico .
[3]
[4] Along with its
structural isomer
p -octopamine and the
tyramines , norfenefrine is a
naturally occurring ,
endogenous
trace amine and plays a role as a minor
neurotransmitter in the
brain .
[5]
Some brand names for it include Coritat, Energona, Hypolind, and Novadral.
See also
References
^ Hengstmann JH, Konen W, Konen C, Eichelbaum M, Dengler HJ (1974). "The physiological disposition of p-octopamine in man". Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology . 283 (1): 93–106.
doi :
10.1007/bf00500148 .
PMID
4277715 .
S2CID
35523412 .
^ D'Andrea G, Nordera G, Pizzolato G, Bolner A, Colavito D, Flaibani R, Leon A (January 2010). "Trace amine metabolism in Parkinson's disease: low circulating levels of octopamine in early disease stages". Neuroscience Letters . 469 (3): 348–351.
doi :
10.1016/j.neulet.2009.12.025 .
PMID
20026245 .
S2CID
12797090 .
^ Macdonald F (1997).
Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents . CRC Press. p. 104.
ISBN
978-0-412-46630-4 . Retrieved 24 April 2012 .
^
Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory . Taylor & Francis. 2000. p. 750.
ISBN
978-3-88763-075-1 . Retrieved 24 April 2012 .
^ Danielson TJ, Boulton AA, Robertson HA (December 1977). "m-Octopamine, p-octopamine and phenylethanolamine in rat brain: a sensitive, specific assay and the effects of some drugs". Journal of Neurochemistry . 29 (6): 1131–1135.
doi :
10.1111/j.1471-4159.1977.tb06519.x .
PMID
340613 .
S2CID
26137006 .
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