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Dipivefrine

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Dipivefrine
Systematic (IUPAC) name
[2-(2,2-dimethylpropanoyloxy)-4- (1-hydroxy-2-methylamino-ethyl)- phenyl] 2,2-dimethylpropanoate
Identifiers
CAS number 52365-63-6
ATC code S01EA02
PubChem 3105
DrugBank APRD00930
Chemical data
Formula C19H29NO5
Mol. weight 351.437 g/mol
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Therapeutic considerations
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Dipivefrine (Dipivefrin in the United States) is a medicinal drug which is used to treat glaucoma. It is available as ophthalmic solution (eye drops).


Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics (S01E) edit
Sympathomimetics:

Apraclonidine, Brimonidine, Clonidine, Dipivefrine, Epinephrine

Parasympathomimetics:

Aceclidine, Acetylcholine, Carbachol, Demecarium, Echothiophate, Fluostigmine, Neostigmine, Paraoxon, Physostigmine, Pilocarpine

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors:

Acetazolamide, Brinzolamide, Diclofenamide, Dorzolamide, Methazolamide

Beta blocking agents:

Befunolol, Betaxolol, Carteolol, Levobunolol, Metipranolol, Timolol

Prostaglandin analogues:

Bimatoprost, Latanoprost, Travoprost, Unoprostone

Other agents:

Dapiprazole, Guanethidine


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