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  1. Drug

    Phenylpropanolamine

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    ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawn

    Phenylpropanolamine is a sympathomimetic agent that acts as a nonselective adrenergic receptor agonist and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor.

  2. Drug

    Hydroxyamphetamine

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    Approved

    Hydroxyamphetamine is a derivative of amphetamines. Hydroxyamphetamine is intended mainly as local eye drops for diagnostic purposes. It is indirect sympathomimetic agent which cause dilation of the eye pupil before diagnostic test. Amon...

  3. Drug

    Propylhexedrine

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    Approved

    Propylhexedrine is an alpha-adrenergic agonist often used in nasal decongestant inhalers. It is used to give temporary relief for nasal congestion from colds, allergic rhinitis, or allergies.

  4. Drug

    Amineptine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04836
    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    The Food and Drug Administration suspended the marketing authorisation for Survector in 1999 and France withdrew it from the market, however several developing countries continued to produce it up until 2005.

  5. Drug

    Eprosartan

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00876
    ApprovedInvestigational

    By inhibiting norepinephrine production, blood pressure is further reduced.

  6. Drug

    Pseudoephedrine

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    Approved

    Pseudoephedrine is structurally related to ephedrine but exerts a weaker effect on the sympathetic nervous system. Both drugs naturally occur in in ephedra plant which have a history of use in traditional Eastern medicine and were first ...

    Categories: Norepinephrine Releasing Agents
  7. Drug

    Tyrosine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00135
    ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceutical

    Tyrosine is a non-essential amino acid. In animals it is synthesized from phenylalanine. It is also the precursor of epinephrine, thyroid hormones, and melanin.

  8. Drug

    Debrisoquine

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    Approved

    An adrenergic neuron-blocking drug similar in effects to guanethidine. It is also noteworthy in being a substrate for a polymorphic cytochrome P-450 enzyme. Persons with certain isoforms of this enzyme are unable to properly metabolize t...

  9. Drug

    Cocaine

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    ApprovedIllicitInvestigational

    An alkaloid ester extracted from the leaves of plants including coca. It is a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor and is clinically used for that purpose, particularly in the eye, ear, nose, and throat. It also has powerful central nerv...

  10. Drug

    Lofexidine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04948
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Lofexidine is a non-opioid centrally acting alpha2-adrenergic receptor agonist that was first approved for the treatment of opioid withdrawal in the United Kingdom in 1992. It was first studied for use as an antihypertensive in 1980, but...