Medical Definition of Nafronyl
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2-(diethylamino)ethyl tetrahydro-alpha-(1-naphthylmethyl)-2-furanpropionate oxalate. A drug used in the management of peripheral and cerebral vascular disorders. It is claimed to enchance cellular oxidative capacity and to be a spasmolytic. It may also be an antagonist at 5ht-2 serotonin receptors.
Pharmacological action: parasympatholytics, serotonin antagonists, vasodilator agents.
Chemical name: 2-Furanpropanoic acid, tetrahydro-alpha-(1-naphthalenylmethyl)-, 2-(diethylamino)ethyl ester
(12 Dec 1998)
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