Metipranolol


Metipranolol
Systematic (IUPAC) name
[4-[2-hydroxy-3-(1-methylethylamino) propoxy]- 2,3,6-trimethyl-phenyl] ethanoate
Identifiers
CAS number	22664-55-7
ATC code	S01 ED04 C07 BA68
PubChem	31477
DrugBank	APRD00668
Chemical data
Formula	C₁₇H₂₇NO₄
Mol. weight	309.401 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	?

Metipranolol hydrochloride (OptiPranolol®) is a non-selective beta blocker used in eye drops to treat glaucoma.

Non-selective β antagonists (C07AA) edit
Metipranolol, Nadolol, Oxprenolol, Penbutolol, Pindolol, Propranolol, Timolol, Sotalol

β₁ antagonists (cardioselective) (C07AB) edit
Atenolol, Acebutolol, Betaxolol, Bisoprolol, Esmolol, Metoprolol, Nebivolol

Mixed α₁/β antagonists (C07AG) edit
Carvedilol, Labetalol

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Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics (S01E) edit
Sympathomimetics:	Apraclonidine, Brimonidine, Clonidine, Dipivefrine, Epinephrine
Parasympathomimetics:	Aceclidine, Acetylcholine, Carbachol, Demecarium, Echothiophate, Fluostigmine, Neostigmine, Paraoxon, Physostigmine, Pilocarpine
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors:	Acetazolamide, Brinzolamide, Diclofenamide, Dorzolamide, Methazolamide
Beta blocking agents:	Befunolol, Betaxolol, Carteolol, Levobunolol, Metipranolol, Timolol
Prostaglandin analogues:	Bimatoprost, Latanoprost, Travoprost, Unoprostone
Other agents:	Dapiprazole, Guanethidine