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Isoxsuprine

Generic Name
Isoxsuprine
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C18H23NO3
CAS Number
395-28-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
R15UI3245N
Background

A beta-adrenergic agonist that causes direct relaxation of uterine and vascular smooth muscle. Its vasodilating actions are greater on the arteries supplying skeletal muscle than on those supplying skin. It is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease and in premature labor.

Associated Conditions
Arteriosclerosis Obliterans, Buerger's Disease, Cerebrovascular Insufficiency, Raynaud's Phenomenon, Thrombo Angiitis Obliterans
Associated Therapies
Peripheral vasodilatation
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