Fenoldopam

In the US, Fenoldopam (fenoldopam systemic) is a member of the drug class agents for hypertensive emergencies and is used to treat Hypertensive Emergency and Prevention of Radiographic Contrast Nephropathy.

US matches:

• Fenoldopam


• Fenoldopam Mesylate

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C01CA19

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0067227-56-9

Chemical Formula

C16-H16-Cl-N-O3

Molecular Weight

305

Therapeutic Categories

Diuretic agent

Antihypertensive agent

Chemical Name

6-Chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-1H-3-benzazepine-7,8-diol

Foreign Names

• Fenoldopamum (Latin)
• Fenoldopam (German)
• Fénoldopam (French)
• Fenoldopam (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Fenoldopam (OS: BAN)
• Fénoldopam (OS: DCF)
• SKF 82526 (IS)
• Fenoldopam Mesilate (OS: BAN)
• Fenoldopam Mesylate (OS: USAN)
• SKF 82526-J (IS)
• Fenoldopam Mesylate (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Carlacor
  Elan, Luxembourg



• Corlopam
  Hospira, United States; Cephalon, Italy



• Fenoldopam Mesylate
  Bedford, United States; PharmaForce, United States; Sandoz, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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