Pindolol

Chemical formula: C₁₄H₂₀N₂O₂  Molecular mass: 248.321 g/mol  PubChem compound: 4828

Active ingredient description

Pindolol is a potent beta-adrenoceptor antagonist (beta-blocker) with uses similar to those of propranolol. It is classified as non cardioselective. It blocks both B1- and B2-adrenoceptors for more than 24 hours after administration. It has negligible membrane-stabilising activity. Pindolol exhibits low cardiodepressant activity at therapeutic dose.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
C07AA03 Pindolol C Cardiovascular system → C07 Beta blocking agents → C07A Beta blocking agents → C07AA Beta blocking agents, non-selective
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
PINDOLOL Tablet Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 13523-86-9
DrugBank Drug: DB00960
KEGG Drug: D00513
PubChem Compound: 4828
RxNorm Ingredient: 8332
SNOMED-CT Concept: 387102009
Pindolol (substance)
UNII Identifier: BJ4HF6IU1D
PINDOLOL

Medicines

Pindolol is an active ingredient of these brands:

Australia (AU)

Brazil (BR)

Canada (CA)

France (FR)

Germany (DE)

Japan (JP)

Mexico (MX)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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