C01EA01 - Alprostadil |
Not porphyrinogenic |
NP |
Rationale
Endogenous prostaglandin. No relevant CYP metabolism.
Chemical description
Prostaglandin E1.
Therapeutic characteristics
Alprostadil is used mainly in congenital heart disease and in erectile dysfunction.
Metabolism and pharmacokinetics
Metabolized in the lungs and excreted within 24 hours.
Preclinical data
None
Personal communication
None
Published experience
None
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References
Tradenames
Prostin VR 
Prostin VR 
Alprostadil · Vazostenon 
Alprestil · Alprostadil · Prostin 
Alprostadil · Pridax · Prostin · Vasaprostan 
Prostin 
Prostin VR 
Alprostadil · Prostivas 
Prostivas 
Prostavasin · Prostin VR 
Prostin 
Prostavasin · Prostin VR 
Prostin VR · Prostivas 
Alprostadil · Neupedix · Pridax · vasaprostan 
Neupedix · Vasostenoon 
Neupedix · Vasostenoon 
Alprostin