practolol

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A β-adrenergic blocking agent with the same actions as propranolol.

Practolol
Systematic (IUPAC) name
N-{4-[2-hydroxy-3-(isopropylamino)propoxy]phenyl}acetamide
Identifiers
CAS number	6673-35-4
ATC code	C07AB01
PubChem	4883
Chemical data
Formula	C14H22N2O3
Mol. mass	266.336 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	?

Practolol is a beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist that has been used in the emergency treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.

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Scientific information / studies

• Guinea Pig study from 1975
• Liver effect study from 1981
• Study of uses during surgery
• Molecular structure

General information

• DDB 10479
• Analysis of history and reputation

Beta blockers (C07)
Non-selective β antagonists	Metipranolol • Nadolol • Oxprenolol • Penbutolol • Pindolol • Propranolol • Timolol • Sotalol
β1 antagonists (cardioselective)	Atenolol • Acebutolol • Betaxolol • Bisoprolol • Esmolol • Metoprolol • Nebivolol
Mixed α1/β antagonists	Carvedilol • Labetalol

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