Rescinnamine
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| Rescinnamine
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| ? | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 24815-24-5 |
| ATC code | C02AA01 |
| PubChem | 32681 |
| DrugBank | APRD00112 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C35H42N2O9 |
| Mol. weight | 634.716 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
| Therapeutic considerations | |
| Pregnancy cat. |
? |
| Legal status |
℞ Prescription only |
| Routes | oral |
Rescinnamine is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used as an antihypertensive drug. It is an alkaloid obtained from Rauwolfia serpentina and other species of Rauwolfia.
[edit] Brand names
Moderil®, Cinnasil®, Anaprel®
| Antihypertensives (C02) and diuretics (C03) edit | ||
|---|---|---|
| Antiadrenergic agents (including alpha): |
Clonidine, Doxazosin, Guanethidine, Guanfacine, Lofexidine, Mecamylamine, Methyldopa, Moxonidine, Prazosin, Rescinnamine, Reserpine | |
| Vasodilators: |
Diazoxide, Hydralazine, Minoxidil, Nitroprusside, Phentolamine | |
| Other antihypertensives: | ||
| Low ceiling diuretics: |
Bendroflumethiazide, Chlorothiazide, Chlortalidone, Hydrochlorothiazide, Indapamide, Quinethazone, Mersalyl, Metolazone, Theobromine | |
| High ceiling diuretics: | ||
| Potassium-sparing diuretics: | ||

