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Arbutamine

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Also known as: arbutamine HCl, arbutamine hydrochloride, genesa

OfmFDA approvedATC C01CA22

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Arbutamine is an ofm drug catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the FDA in 1997. DrugCentral lists 1 molecular target, including ADRB1. Recorded indications include Cardiac Function Studies.

  • Approval status: ofm (first approved 1997 by the FDA).
  • Molecular targets: ADRB1 (1 listed in DrugCentral).
  • Indications: Cardiac Function Studies.
  • ATC code: C01CA22 (Adrenergic and dopaminergic agents).
  • Molecular formula: C18H23NO4; molecular weight 317.38 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (1)

  • Cardiac Function Studies

Contraindications (9)

  • Acute coronary syndrome
  • Angle-closure glaucoma
  • Cardiac pacemaker, device
  • Chronic heart failure
  • Hypertensive urgency
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis
  • Supraventricular arrhythmia
  • Tachyarrhythmia

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (1)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Beta-1 adrenergic receptorADRB1agonist—

Regulatory approvals (1)

DateAgencyMarketed asApplicantOrphan
1997-09-12FDA——

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
C01CA22CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM › CARDIAC THERAPY › CARDIAC STIMULANTS EXCL. CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES › Adrenergic and dopaminergic agents

Chemical structure

Molecular formulaC18H23NO4
Molecular weight317.38 g/mol
CAS number128470-16-6
InChIKeyIIRWWTKISYTTBL-SFHVURJKSA-N
PubChem CID60789
O[C@@H](CNCCCCC1=CC=C(O)C=C1)C1=CC(O)=C(O)C=C1

Frequently asked questions

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What is Arbutamine used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Arbutamine: Cardiac Function Studies.

How does Arbutamine work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include ADRB1 (agonist).

When was Arbutamine first approved?

Arbutamine was first approved by the FDA in 1997.

What is the chemical formula of Arbutamine?

Arbutamine has the molecular formula C18H23NO4 and a molecular weight of 317.38 g/mol.

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Quick facts

StatusOFM
First approval1997-09-12
AgencyFDA
Targets1
Indications1
FormulaC18H23NO4
DrugCentral ID237
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