Adrenergic agents


Adrenergic agents are a subcategory of pharmaceutical active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that target the adrenergic system in the body. This system is responsible for regulating various physiological responses, including heart rate, blood pressure, and smooth muscle contraction.

Adrenergic agents can be further divided into two main groups: adrenergic agonists and adrenergic antagonists. Adrenergic agonists stimulate the adrenergic receptors, leading to an increase in sympathetic nervous system activity. This can result in effects such as vasoconstriction, bronchodilation, and increased heart rate. Adrenergic agonists are commonly used in the treatment of conditions such as asthma, hypotension, and cardiac arrest.

On the other hand, adrenergic antagonists block the adrenergic receptors, thereby inhibiting the effects of sympathetic nervous system activation. These agents are often employed to lower blood pressure, treat certain heart conditions, and manage symptoms associated with conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia. Adrenergic antagonists can be further classified into alpha-adrenergic antagonists and beta-adrenergic antagonists, based on their selectivity for different adrenergic receptor subtypes.

Pharmaceutical companies extensively utilize adrenergic agents as key components in the development of various medications. Adrenergic APIs offer targeted effects on the adrenergic system, allowing for precise modulation of physiological responses. The understanding of adrenergic agents and their mechanisms of action is vital for the design and optimization of drugs used in the treatment of numerous medical conditions. Researchers and scientists continue to explore and innovate within this subcategory to develop new adrenergic agents with enhanced efficacy and fewer side effects, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

NameCAS numberCategoryAmount of suppliersAPI market price
Adrenaline tartrate51-42-3Adrenergic agentsView 13 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Amifampridine54-96-6Adrenergic agentsView 3 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Arformoterol67346-49-0Adrenergic agentsView 6 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Bambuterol81732-65-2Adrenergic agentsView 3 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Bamifyline2016-63-9Adrenergic agentsView 4 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Butylamine109-73-9Adrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Diazoxide364-98-7Adrenergic agentsView 7 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Dipivefrin52365-63-6Adrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Dopamine51-61-6Adrenergic agentsView 7 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Droxidopa23651-95-8Adrenergic agentsView 10 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Ephedrine299-42-3Adrenergic agentsView 12 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Epinephrine51-43-4Adrenergic agentsView 14 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Etilefrine709-55-7Adrenergic agentsView 3 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Formoterol73573-87-2Adrenergic agentsView 23 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Guanidine113-00-8Adrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Hydroxyamphetamine hydrobromideAdrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Indacaterol Maleate312753-06-3Adrenergic agentsView 4 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Isoprenaline7683-59-2Adrenergic agentsView 17 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
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Isoxsuprine395-28-8Adrenergic agentsView 6 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Isoxsuprine HydrochlorideAdrenergic agentsView 2 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Levonordefrin829-74-3Adrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Metaraminol54-49-9Adrenergic agentsView 3 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Methsuximide77-41-8Adrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Metyrosine672-87-7Adrenergic agentsView 4 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Mexiletine31828-71-4Adrenergic agentsView 8 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Midodrine42794-76-3Adrenergic agentsView 15 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Noradrenaline Tartrate108341-18-0Adrenergic agentsView 8 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Noradrenaline hydrochlorideAdrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Norepinephrine51-41-2Adrenergic agentsView 9 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Olodaterol868049-49-4Adrenergic agentsView 2 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Orciprenaline586-06-1Adrenergic agentsView 3 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Phenylpropanolamine14838-15-4Adrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Procaterol72332-33-3Adrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Pseudoephedrine90-82-4Adrenergic agentsView 18 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Racepinephrine HCl329-63-5Adrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Synephrine94-07-5Adrenergic agentsView 7 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Terbutaline23031-25-6Adrenergic agentsView 9 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Tyramine51-67-2Adrenergic agentsView 2 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Vilanterol503068-34-6Adrenergic agentsView 1 Suppliers Average price per kg: $
Xylometazoline526-36-3Adrenergic agentsView 13 Suppliers Average price per kg: $