Oxyfedrine: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution

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Generic Medicine Info

Indications and Dosage

Oral
Myocardial infarction, Angina pectoris

Adult: 8-24 mg tid.

Contraindications

Aortic insufficiency with marked haemodynamic changes; subvalvular aortic stenosis.

Adverse Reactions

Transient taste impairment

Action

Description:
Mechanism of Action: Oxyfedrine is a partial agonist at β-adrenergic receptors and acts as a coronary vasodilator.

MIMS Class

Anti-Anginal Drugs

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