Rescinnamine
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Rescinnamine
Systematic (IUPAC) name
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Identifiers
Chemical data
Mol. mass 634.716 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Therapeutic considerations
Legal status
â„ž Prescription only
Routes oral
Rescinnamine is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used as an antihypertensive drug.
It is an alkaloid obtained from Rauwolfia serpentina[1] and other species of Rauwolfia.
[edit] Brand names
Moderil, Cinnasil, Anaprel
[edit] References
^ FIFE R, MACLAURIN JC, WRIGHT JH (December 1960). "Rescinnamine in treatment of hypertension in hospital clinic and in general practice". British medical journal 2 (5216): 1848–50. PMID 13699407.
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