Routes of
administration Oral (tablets) Bioavailability 2 hours | ATC code none Biological half-life 10 hours | |
AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names Legal status In general: ℞ (Prescription only) | ||
Arotinolol (INN, marketed under the tradename Almarl) is a medication in the class of mixed alpha/beta blockers. It also acts as a β3 receptor agonist. A 1979 publication suggests arotinolol as having first been described in the scientific literature by Sumitomo Chemical as "β-adrenergic blocking, antiarrhythmic compound S-596".
Uses
It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and essential tremor.
Recommended dosage is 10–30 mg per day.
References
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