ATC code C02
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C02AA RauwolfiaRauwolfiaRauvolfia is a genus of evergreen trees and shrubs in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. The genus is named to honor Leonhard Rauwolf. The approximately 85 species in the genus can mainly be found in tropical regions...
alkaloidAlkaloidAlkaloids are a group of naturally occurring chemical compounds that contain mostly basic nitrogen atoms. This group also includes some related compounds with neutral and even weakly acidic properties. Also some synthetic compounds of similar structure are attributed to alkaloids...
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- C02AA01 RescinnamineRescinnamineRescinnamine is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used as an antihypertensive drug.It is an alkaloid obtained from Rauwolfia serpentina and other species of Rauwolfia....
- C02AA02 ReserpineReserpineReserpine is an indole alkaloid antipsychotic and antihypertensive drug that has been used for the control of high blood pressure and for the relief of psychotic symptoms, although because of the development of better drugs for these purposes and because of its numerous side-effects, it is rarely...
- C02AA03 Combinations of rauwolfia alkaloids
- C02AA04 Rauwolfia alkaloids, whole rootRootIn vascular plants, the root is the organ of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil. This is not always the case, however, since a root can also be aerial or aerating . Furthermore, a stem normally occurring below ground is not exceptional either...
- C02AA05 DeserpidineDeserpidineDeserpidine is an antihypertensive drug related to reserpine.-References:...
- C02AA06 MethoserpidineMethoserpidineMethoserpidine is an antihypertensive drug related to reserpine....
- C02AA07 BietaserpineBietaserpineBietaserpine , or 1-diaminoethylreserpine, is a derivative of reserpine used as an antihypertensive agent....
- C02AA52 Reserpine, combinations
- C02AA53 Combinations of rauwolfia alkoloids, combinations
- C02AA57 Bietaserpine, combinations
C02AB MethyldopaMethyldopaMethyldopa is an alpha-adrenergic agonist psychoactive drug used as a sympatholytic or antihypertensive. Its use is now mostly deprecated following the introduction of alternative safer classes of agents...
- C02AB01 MethyldopaMethyldopaMethyldopa is an alpha-adrenergic agonist psychoactive drug used as a sympatholytic or antihypertensive. Its use is now mostly deprecated following the introduction of alternative safer classes of agents...
(levorotatory) - C02AB02 Methyldopa (racemicRacemicIn chemistry, a racemic mixture, or racemate , is one that has equal amounts of left- and right-handed enantiomers of a chiral molecule. The first known racemic mixture was "racemic acid", which Louis Pasteur found to be a mixture of the two enantiomeric isomers of tartaric acid.- Nomenclature :A...
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C02AC 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...
receptor agonists
- C02AC01 ClonidineClonidineClonidine is a sympatholytic medication used to treat medical conditions, such as high blood pressure, some pain conditions, ADHD and anxiety/panic disorder...
- C02AC02 GuanfacineGuanfacineGuanfacine is a sympatholytic. It is an agonist of the α2A subtype of norepinephrine receptors. These receptors are concentrated heavily in the prefrontal cortex and the locus coeruleus, with the potential to improve attention abilities via modulating post-synaptic α2A receptors in the prefrontal...
- C02AC04 TolonidineTolonidineTolonidine is an antihypertensive....
- C02AC05 MoxonidineMoxonidineMoxonidine is a new generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug licensed for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It may have a role when thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors and calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or have failed to control blood pressure...
- C02AC06 RilmenidineRilmenidineRilmenidine is a prescription medication for the treatment of hypertension. It is marketed under the brand names HYPERIUM and Tenaxum.- Form and composition :...
C02CA Alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists
- C02CA01 PrazosinPrazosinPrazosin, trade names Minipress, Vasoflex, Pressin and Hypovase, is a sympatholytic drug used to treat high blood pressure and Anxiety, PTSD and Panic Disorder. It belongs to the class of alpha-adrenergic blockers. Specifically, prazosin is selective for the alpha-1 receptors on vascular smooth...
- C02CA02 IndoraminIndoraminIndoramin is a piperidine antiadrenergic agent.It is an alpha-1 selective adrenoceptor antagonist. with direct myocardial depression action,therefore,it results in no reflex tachycardiaIt is commonly synthesized from tryptophol...
- C02CA03 TrimazosinTrimazosinTrimazosin is a sympatholytic drug.It is an alpha blocker.Hess, H. J.; 1972, .-References:...
- C02CA04 DoxazosinDoxazosinDoxazosin mesylate, a quinazoline compound sold by Pfizer under the brand names Cardura and Carduran, is an α1a-selective alpha blocker used to treat high blood pressure and urinary retention associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia ....
- C02CA06 UrapidilUrapidilUrapidil is a sympatholytic antihypertensive drug. It acts as an α1-adrenoceptor antagonist and as an 5-HT1A receptor agonist Although an initial report suggested that urapidil was also an α2-adrenoceptor agonist, this was not substantiated in later studies that demonstrated it was devoid of...
C02CC GuanidineGuanidineGuanidine is a crystalline compound of strong alkalinity formed by the oxidation of guanine. It is used in the manufacture of plastics and explosives. It is found in urine as a normal product of protein metabolism. The molecule was first synthesized in 1861 by the oxidative degradation of an...
derivatives
- C02CC01 BetanidineBetanidineBetanidine is a sympatholytic drug....
- C02CC02 GuanethidineGuanethidineGuanethidine is an antihypertensive drug that reduces the release of catecholamines, such as norepinephrine. Guanethidine is transported across the sympathetic nerve membrane by the same mechanism that transports norepinephrine itself , and uptake is essential for the drug's action...
- C02CC03 GuanoxanGuanoxanGuanoxan is a sympatholytic drug....
- C02CC04 DebrisoquineDebrisoquineDebrisoquine is a derivative of guanidine. It is an antihypertensive drug similar to guanethidine. Debrisoquine is frequently used for phenotyping the CYP2D6 enzyme, a drug metabolizing enzyme....
- C02CC05 GuanoclorGuanoclorGuanoclor is a sympatholytic drug....
- C02CC06 GuanazodineGuanazodineGuanazodine is a sympatholytic drug....
- C02CC07 GuanoxabenzGuanoxabenzGuanoxabenz is a metabolite of guanabenz....
C02DB Hydrazinophthalazine derivatives
- C02DB01 DihydralazineDihydralazineDihydralazine is an antihypertensive of the hydrazine chemical class....
- C02DB02 HydralazineHydralazineHydralazine is a direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to treat hypertension by acting as a vasodilator primarily in arteries and arterioles...
- C02DB03 EndralazineEndralazineEndralazine is an antihypertensive of the hydrazine chemical class.- See also :* Cadralazine* Dihydralazine* Hydralazine...
- C02DB04 CadralazineCadralazineCadralazine is an antihypertensive of the hydrazine chemical class.- References :...
C02KX Other antihypertensives
- C02KX01 BosentanBosentanBosentan is a dual endothelin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of pulmonary artery hypertension . It is licensed in the United States, the European Union and other countries by Actelion Pharmaceuticals for the management of PAH under the trade name Tracleer.-Mechanism of action:Bosentan is...
- C02KX02 AmbrisentanAmbrisentanAmbrisentan is a drug indicated for use in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension.It functions as an endothelin receptor antagonist, and is selective for the type A endothelin receptor ....
- C02KX03 Sitaxentan
C02LA Rauwolfia alkaloids and diuretics in combination
- C02LA01 Reserpine and diuretics
- C02LA02 Rescinnamine and diuretics
- C02LA03 Deserpidine and diuretics
- C02LA04 Methoserpidine and diuretics
- C02LA07 Bietaserpine and diuretics
- C02LA08 Rauwolfia alkaloids, whole root and diuretics
- C02LA09 Syrosingopine and diuretics
- C02LA50 Combinations of rauwolfia alkaloids and diuretics including other combinations
- C02LA51 Reserpine and diuretics, combinations with other drugs
- C02LA52 Rescinnamine and diuretics, combinations with other drugs
- C02LA71 Reserpine and diuretics, combinations with psycholepticPsycholepticIn pharmacology, a psycholeptic is a medication which produces a calming effect upon the patient.The psycholeptics are classified under N05 in the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.-External links:...
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C02LB Methyldopa and diuretics in combination
- C02LB01 Methyldopa (levorotatory) and diuretics
C02LC Imidazoline receptor agonists in combination with diuretics
- C02LC01 Clonidine and diuretics
- C02LC05 Moxonidine and diuretics
- C02LC51 Clonidine and diuretics, combinations with other drugs
C02LE Alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists and diuretics
- C02LE01 Prazosin and diuretics
C02LG Hydrazinophthalazine derivatives and diuretics
- C02LG01 Dihydralazine and diuretics
- C02LG02 Hydralazine and diuretics
- C02LG03 Picodralazine and diuretics
- C02LG51 Dihydralazine and diuretics, combinations with other drugs
- C02LG73 Picodralazine and diuretics, combinations with psycholeptics
C02LK Alkaloids, excluding rauwolfia, in combination with diuretics
- C02LK01 Veratrum and diuretics