ATC code C04
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C04AA 2-amino-1-phenylethanol derivatives
- C04AA01 IsoxsuprineIsoxsuprineIsoxsuprine, or Isoxsuprine hydrochloride, is a drug used as a vasodilator in humans and equines.-Reasons for use and controversy:Isoxsuprine is most commonly used to treat hoof-related problems in the horse, most commonly for laminitis and navicular disease, as its effects as a vasodilator are...
- C04AA02 BuphenineBuphenineBuphenine is a sympathomimetic and beta-adrenergic agonist.-References:...
- C04AA31 BamethanBamethanBamethan is a vasodilator....
C04AB ImidazolineImidazolineImidazoline is a nitrogen-containing heterocycle with formula C3H6N2, derived from imidazole. The ring contains an imine bond, and the carbons at the 4 and 5 positions are singly bonded, rather than doubly bonded for the case of imidazole...
derivatives
- C04AB01 PhentolaminePhentolaminePhentolamine is a reversible nonselective alpha-adrenergic antagonist. -Mechanism:Its primary action is vasodilation due to α1 blockade....
- C04AB02 TolazolineTolazolineTolazoline is a non-selective competitive α-adrenergic receptor antagonist. It is a vasodilator that is used to treat spasms of peripheral blood vessels...
C04AC Nicotinic acid and derivatives
- C04AC01 Nicotinic acidNiacin"Niacin" redirects here. For the neo-fusion band, see Niacin .Niacin is an organic compound with the formula and, depending on the definition used, one of the forty to eighty essential human nutrients.Niacin is one of five vitamins associated with a pandemic deficiency disease: niacin deficiency...
- C04AC02 Nicotinyl alcoholNicotinyl alcoholNicotinyl alcohol is a niacin derivative used as a hypolipidemic agent and as a vasodilator....
(pyridylcarbinol) - C04AC03 Inositol nicotinateInositol nicotinateInositol nicotinate is a vasodilator.Inositol Nicotinate is given the term Inositol hexaniacinate, as well as "No-Flush Niacin". "Flushing", in physiology, is a broad term that essentially means that epidermal tissues have become reddened, such as when the skin is irritated from the histamine...
- C04AC07 CiclonicateCiclonicateCiclonicate is a vasodilator....
C04AD PurinePurineA purine is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound, consisting of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring. Purines, including substituted purines and their tautomers, are the most widely distributed kind of nitrogen-containing heterocycle in nature....
derivatives
- C04AD01 PentifyllinePentifyllinePentifylline is a vasodilator....
- C04AD02 Xantinol nicotinateXantinol nicotinateXantinol nicotinate is a vasodilator. It is a combination of xanthinol and niacin ....
- C04AD03 Pentoxifylline
- C04AD04 Etofylline nicotinateEtofylline nicotinateEtofylline nicotinate is a vasodilator....
- QC04AD90 PropentofyllinePropentofyllinePropentofylline is a xanthine derivative with purported neuroprotective effects.-Pharmacology:It is a phosphodiesterase inhibitor.It also acts as an adenosine reuptake inhibitor.-Uses:...
C04AE ErgotErgotErgot or ergot fungi refers to a group of fungi of the genus Claviceps. The most prominent member of this group is Claviceps purpurea. This fungus grows on rye and related plants, and produces alkaloids that can cause ergotism in humans and other mammals who consume grains contaminated with its...
alkaloids
- C04AE01 Ergoloid mesylatesErgoloid mesylatesErgoloid mesylates or codergocrine mesilate , trade name Hydergine, is a mixture of the methanesulfonate salts of three dihydrogenated ergot alkaloids ....
- C04AE02 NicergolineNicergolineNicergoline is an ergot derivative used to treat senile dementia and other disorders with vascular origins. It has been found to increase mental agility and enhance clarity and perception. It decreases vascular resistance and increases arterial blood flow in the brain, improving the utilization of...
- C04AE04 DihydroergocristineDihydroergocristineDihydroergocristine is an ergot alkaloid. Alongside dihydroergocornine and dihydroergocryptine, it is one of the components of ergoloid....
- C04AE51 Ergoloid mesylates, combinations
- C04AE54 Dihydroergocristine, combinations
C04AX Other peripheral vasodilators
- C04AX01 CyclandelateCyclandelateCyclandelate is a vasodilator used in the treatment of claudication, arteriosclerosis and Raynaud's disease. It is also used to treat nighttime leg cramps, and has been investigated for its effect against migraine. It is orally administered....
- C04AX02 PhenoxybenzaminePhenoxybenzaminePhenoxybenzamine is a non-selective, irreversible alpha antagonist.-Uses:It is used in the treatment of hypertension, and specifically that caused by pheochromocytoma...
- C04AX07 VincamineVincamineVincamine is a peripheral vasodilator that increases blood flow to the brain . Generic drugs containing vincamine exist in specific regions. Most common drug preparations are in the sustained release forms...
- C04AX10 MoxisylyteMoxisylyteMoxisylyte, also known as thymoxamine, is a drug used in urology used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. It is an α1-adrenergic antagonist.- References :...
- C04AX11 BencyclaneBencyclaneBencyclane is a calcium channel blocker....
- C04AX17 VinburnineVinburnineVinburnine is a vasodilator....
- C04AX19 SulcotidilSulcotidilSulcotidil is a vasodilator....
- C04AX20 BuflomedilBuflomedilBuflomedil is a vasoactive drug used to treat claudication or the symptoms of peripheral arterial disease. It is currently not approved by the FDA for use in the United States.Currently available as trade name tablet Loftyl- Toxicity :...
- C04AX21 NaftidrofurylNaftidrofurylNaftidrofuryl is a drug used in the management of peripheral and cerebral vascular disorders. It is claimed to enhance cellular oxidative capacity and to be a spasmolytic. It may also be a 5-HT2 receptor antagonist...
- C04AX23 ButalamineButalamineButalamine is a vasodilator....
- C04AX24 VisnadineVisnadineVisnadine is a natural vasodilator. It was first isolated from bishop's weed , a plant indigenous to the Mediterranean region which has been used for centuries in Egypt as a spasmolytic....
- C04AX26 CetiedilCetiedilCetiedil is a vasodilator and an anti-sickling agent....
- C04AX27 CinepazideCinepazideCinepazide is a vasodilator....
- C04AX28 IfenprodilIfenprodilIfenprodil is a selective inhibitor of the NMDA receptor. Its effect is specific to receptors composed of the NR1 and NR2B subunits....
- C04AX30 AzapetineAzapetineAzapetine is a vasodilator....
- C04AX32 FasudilFasudilFasudil Hydrochloride is a potent Rho-kinase inhibitor and vasodilator. Since it was discovered, it has been used for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm, which is often due to subarachnoid hemorrhage, as well as to improve the cognitive decline seen in stroke victims. It has been found to be...