Paredrine

Active Ingredient(s): Hydroxyamphetamine
FDA Approved: * July 16, 1969
Pharm Company: * AKORN
Category: Vision / Eye Health

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".



Paredrine Overview

4-Hydroxyamphetamine (4HA), also known as hydroxyamfetamine, hydroxyamphetamine, oxamphetamine, norpholedrine, para-hydroxyamphetamine, and α-methyltyramine, is a drug that stimulates the sympathetic nervous system. It is used medically in eye drops to dilate the pupil (a process called mydriasis), so that the back of the eye can be examined. It is also a major metabolite of amphetamine and certain substituted amphetamines. Contents 1 Medical use 2 Pharmacology 3 Commercialization 4 S...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Hydroxyamphetamine
  • Solution/drops: 1%
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

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