3-Hydroxyamphetamine (
INN
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; trade names Pressionorm, Gepefrine, and Wintonin), also known as meta-hydroxyamphetamine,
and α-methyl-''meta''-tyramine, is an
antihypotensive
An antihypotensive agent, also known as a vasopressor agent or simply vasopressor, or pressor, is any substance, whether endogeny (biology), endogenous or a medication, that tends to raise low blood pressure. Some antihypotensive drugs act as vas ...
or
sympathomimetic agent of the
amphetamine family that is marketed in certain
Europe
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an countries.
It is a known
metabolite of
amphetamine in rats.
See also
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3,4-Dihydroxyamphetamine
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Norfenfluramine
Norfenfluramine, or 3-trifluoromethylamphetamine, is a never-marketed drug of the amphetamine family that behaves as a serotonin and norepinephrine releasing agent and potent 5-HT2A, 5-HT2B, and 5-HT2C agonist. The action of norfenfluramine on ...
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4-Hydroxyamphetamine
4-Hydroxyamphetamine (4HA), also known as hydroxyamfetamine, hydroxyamphetamine, oxamphetamine, norpholedrine, ''para''-hydroxyamphetamine, and α-methyltyramine, is a drug that stimulates the sympathetic nervous system.
It is used medically ...
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Metaraminol
Metaraminol, previously sold under the brand name Aramine among others and also known as metaradrine, is a stereoisomer of ''meta''-hydroxynorephedrine (3,β-dihydroxyamphetamine), is a potent sympathomimetic amine used in the prevention and tr ...
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''meta''-Tyramine
References
{{Phenethylamines
Substituted amphetamines
Phenols
Sympathomimetics
Norepinephrine-dopamine releasing agents