CAS 19237-84-4: prazosin hydrochloride
Description:Prazosin hydrochloride is a pharmaceutical compound primarily used as an antihypertensive agent and for the treatment of symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia. It belongs to the class of drugs known as alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists, which work by blocking alpha-1 receptors in blood vessels, leading to vasodilation and reduced blood pressure. The substance appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder, and it is soluble in water and alcohol, which facilitates its formulation in various dosage forms. Prazosin hydrochloride is typically administered orally and has a relatively short half-life, necessitating multiple doses throughout the day for sustained therapeutic effects. Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, and orthostatic hypotension, particularly upon initiation of therapy. Its mechanism of action also makes it useful in treating conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by alleviating nightmares. As with any medication, it is essential to use prazosin hydrochloride under medical supervision to monitor for potential interactions and side effects.
Formula:C19H22ClN5O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C19H21N5O4.ClH/c1-26-15-10-12-13(11-16(15)27-2)21-19(22-17(12)20)24-7-5-23(6-8-24)18(25)14-4-3-9-28-14;/h3-4,9-11H,5-8H2,1-2H3,(H2,20,21,22);1H
InChI key:InChIKey=WFXFYZULCQKPIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:Cl.O=C(C=1OC=CC1)N2CCN(C=3N=C(N)C=4C=C(OC)C(OC)=CC4N3)CC2
- Synonyms:
- 2-[4-(2-Furoyl)piperazin-1-yl]-4-amino-6,7-dimethoxyquinazoline hydrochloride
- Adversuten
- Adverszuten
- Alpress LP
- Cp 12299-1
- Deprazolin
- Duramipress
- Eurex
- Furazosin hydrochloride
- Hypovase
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- Hypovasole
- Methanone, [4-(4-amino-6,7-dimethoxy-2-quinazolinyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-furanyl-, hydrochloride (1:1)
- Minipress
- NSC 292810
- Peripress
- Piperazine, 1-(4-amino-6,7-dimethoxy-2-quinazolinyl)-4-(2-furanylcarbonyl)-, monohydrochloride
- Piperazine, 1-(4-amino-6,7-dimethoxy-2-quinazolinyl)-4-(2-furoyl)-, monohydrochloride
- Pratsiol
- Prazosin HCl
- Sinetens
- [4-(4-Amino-6,7-Dimethoxyquinazolin-2-Yl)Piperazin-1-Yl](Furan-2-Yl)Methanone Hydrochloride (1:1)
- [4-(4-Amino-6,7-dimethoxy-quinazolin-2-yl)-piperazin-1-yl]-furan-2-yl-methanone; hydrochloride