Phenylephrine

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Phenylephrine

Description of the Drug

Phenylephrine is an alpha-1 adrenergic agonist used in the management of hypotension, generally in the surgical setting associated with the use of anesthetics.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00388

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings Us Llc, Paragon Bioteck Inc, Halsey Drug Co Inc, Dr Reddys Laboratories Sa, Mankind Pharma Ltd, Amneal Eu Ltd, Allergan Pharmaceutical, Akorn Operating Co Llc, Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Ltd, 3M Pharmaceuticals Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Adrenergic receptor alpha-1 PROTEIN FAMILY AGONIST CHEMBL2094251

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL4711
PharmGKB PA450935
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0002182
DrugBank DB00388
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15147117 15219459
PubChem 6041
Mcule MCULE-8302708533
LINCS LSM-15380
Nikkaji J8.601K
BindingDB 50067212
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID9023465
DrugCentral 2146
ChemicalBook CB0438096
Guide to Pharmacology 485
rxnorm MYDFRIN CYCLOMYDRIL PHENYLEPHRINE VAZCULEP PHENYLEPHRINE BITARTRATE NEO-SYNEPHRINE PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
KEGG Ligand C07441
ChEBI 8093
ZINC ZINC000000113355