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Trade names | Sectral, Prent, others |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a687003 |
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Routes of administration | By mouth, IV |
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Bioavailability | 40% (range 35 to 50%) |
Metabolism | Hepatic |
Elimination half-life | 3-4 hours (parent drug) 8-13 hours (active metabolite) |
Excretion | Renal: 30% Biliary: 60% |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.048.654 |
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Formula | C18H28N2O4 |
Molar mass | 336.432 g·mol−1 |
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Melting point | 121 °C (250 °F) |
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Acebutolol,[1] sold under the brand names Sectral among others, is a beta blocker for the treatment of hypertension and arrhythmias. Acebutolol is a cardioselective beta-1 blocker and has intrinsic sympathetic activity. It is commonly used in the treatment of angina.
It was patented in 1967 and approved for medical use in 1973.[2]