Chemical formula: C₁₆H₂₂N₂O₃ Molecular mass: 290.163 g/mol PubChem compound: 4916
Procaterol is an intermediate-acting β2 adrenoreceptor agonist used for the treatment of dyspnea caused by bronchial asthma, chronic bronchitis, and pulmonary emphysema.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| R03AC16 | Procaterol | R Respiratory system → R03 Drugs for obstructive airway diseases → R03A Adrenergics, inhalants → R03AC Selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists |
| R03CC08 | Procaterol | R Respiratory system → R03 Drugs for obstructive airway diseases → R03C Adrenergics for systemic use → R03CC Selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEPTIN Tablet | Web Search | MPI, Generic |
Procaterol is an active ingredient of these brands:
Japan (JP)
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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