sympathomimetic agent
CHEBI:CHEBI_35524
Definition
A drug that mimics the effects of stimulating postganglionic adrenergic sympathetic nerves. Included in this class are drugs that directly stimulate adrenergic receptors and drugs that act indirectly by provoking the release of adrenergic transmitters.
Alternative Names
- sympathomimetic
- sympathomimetics
Treatment Applications
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obsolete gangosa of yawsView Disease →
DOID:10564
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Vagus nerve diseaseView Disease →
DOID:12491
Drug Classification
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adrenergic agentView Class →
CHEBI:37962
Important Medical Information
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Additional Identifiers
- core#notation
- CHEBI:35524
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Additional Attributes
- oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
- chebi_ontology
- oboInOwl#id
- CHEBI:35524
- core#notation
- CHEBI:35524
- oboInOwl#inSubset
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
- 22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
- RO_0000087
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_8104
- rdf-schema#range
- https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_drug_108087
- owl#someValuesFrom
- t320015
- owl#annotatedSource
- t200086