Bretylium Tosylate

An agent that blocks the release of adrenergic transmitters and may have other actions. It was formerly used as an antihypertensive agent, but is now proposed as an anti-arrhythmic.

Year introduced: 1991(1976)

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Tree Number(s): D02.092.877.096.333.150

MeSH Unique ID: D001950

Registry Number: 78ZP3YR353

Entry Terms:

• Bretylium Tosilate
• Ornid
• Bretylol
• Bretylate

Previous Indexing:

• Aryl Sulfonates (1974-1975)
• Bretylium Compounds (1969-1975)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
• Antihypertensive Agents
• Adrenergic Antagonists

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Organic Chemicals
Amines
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
Benzylammonium Compounds
Bretylium Compounds
Bretylium Tosylate