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Phenylephrine

An alpha-1 adrenergic agonist used as a nasal decongestant, in eye drops to dilate the pupil and in anaesthesia to raise blood pressure. This family brings together the active ingredient, pharmacopoeial impurities, metabolites, labelled standards, nitrosamines and other impurities.

Did you know?In 2023 an FDA expert committee concluded that, taken by mouth, it does not unblock the nose: it works when applied directly to the tissues, as in sprays and eye drops.

PhenylephrineGo to the active ingredient →
DopachromeImpurityDopachromeCat. No. P-P093-054CAS 13520-94-0

EDQM standards 3

The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.

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