Cafedrine, also known as norephedrinoethyltheophylline, is a cardiac stimulant and antihypotensive agent used to increase blood pressure in individuals with hypotension.
Clinical studies have shown that it significantly increases MAP without clinically significant effects on heart rate.
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| Other Names | Norephendrinetheophylline, Cafedrinum |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | 7-[2-[(1-hydroxy-1-phenylpropan-2-yl)amino]ethyl]-1, 3-dimethylpurine-2, 6-dione |
| CAS | 58166-83-9 |
| Molecular Weight | 357.4 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H23N5O3 |