Chemicals and Drugs

Procaterol

A long-acting beta-2-adrenergic receptor agonist.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A long-acting beta-2-adrenergic receptor agonist.

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

21 entry terms
  • (R*,S*)-(+-)-8-Hydroxy-5-(1-hydroxy-2-((1-methylethyl)amino)butyl)-2(1H)-quinolinone
  • CI-888
  • OPC-2009
  • Pro-Air
  • Procaterol Hydrochloride
  • Procaterol Monohydrochloride
  • Procaterol Monohydrochloride, (R*,R*)-(+)-Isomer
  • Procaterol Monohydrochloride, (R*,R*)-(+-)-Isomer
  • Procaterol Monohydrochloride, (R*,R*)-(-)-Isomer
  • Procaterol Monohydrochloride, (R*,S*)-(+)-Isomer
  • Procaterol Monohydrochloride, (R*,S*)-(-)-Isomer
  • Procaterol, (R*,R*)-(+-)-Isomer
  • Procaterol, (R*,S*)-(-)-Isomer
  • CI 888
  • CI888
  • Hydrochloride, Procaterol
  • Monohydrochloride, Procaterol
  • OPC 2009
  • OPC2009
  • Pro Air
  • ProAir

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

93; was PROCATEROL (NM) 1978-92

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Previous Indexing

  • Amino Alcohols (1978-1980)
  • Ethanolamines (1981-1992)
  • Hydroxyquinolines (1978-1980)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Procaterol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017265. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017265
  2. Procaterol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procaterol
  3. Procaterol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7247120