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Tramazoline
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Tramazoline is a chemical that is used in the form of tramazoline hydrochloride in nasal decongestant preparations. [1] It is an α-adrenergic receptor agonist that inhibits secretion of nasal mucus.
It causes hypertension.[2]
References
References
- ↑ “Spray-Tish Consumer Information”. Consumer Medicines Information. MyDr.com.au. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
|first1=missing|last1=in Authors list (help) - ↑ Peng N, Meng QC, King K, Oparil S, Wyss JM (April 1995). “Acute hypertension increases norepinephrine release in the anterior hypothalamic area”. Hypertension. 25 (4 Pt 2): 828–33. doi:10.1161/01.hyp.25.4.828. PMID 7721439.
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