Mechanism of action
A powerful peripheral vasoconstrictor acting on both arterial and venous beds (alpha-adrenergic action), potent inotropic stimulator of the heart (Beta-1 action).
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Norepinephrine (sometimes referred to as l-arterenol/Levarterenol or l-norepinephrine) is a sympathomimetic amine which differs from epinephrine by the absence of a methyl group on the nitrogen atom.It is used in the control of blood pressure during various hypotensive states and as an adjunct treatment during cardiac arrest. Precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the…
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