Alprenolol

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Alprenolol
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Pharmacokinetic data
Protein binding80% - 90%
Elimination half-life2-3 hours → 4-OH-alprenolol
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC15H23NO2
Molar mass249.34 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]

Synonyms / Brand Names: Atenenol (Tsuruhara Seiyaku, Japan); Elp (Shyh Dar, Taiwan); Skajilol (Kotobuki Seiyaku, Japan)

Overview

Alprenolol, or alfeprol, alpheprol, and alprenololum (Gubernal, Regletin, Yobir, Apllobal, Aptine, Aptol Duriles), is a non-selective beta blocker as well as 5-HT1A receptor antagonist, used in the treatment of angina pectoris.[1] It is no longer marketed by AstraZeneca, but may still be available from other pharmaceutical companies or generically.

References

  1. Hickie JB (August 1970). "Alprenolol ("aptin") in angina pectoris. A double-blind multicentre trial". Med. J. Aust. 2 (6): 268–72. PMID 4393977.