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ACEBUTOLOL
N-(3-acetyl-4-(2-hydroxy-3-((1-methylethyl)amino)propoxy)phenyl)butanamide. A cardioselective beta-adrenergic antagonist with few effect on the bronchial receptors. The drug has stabilizing and quinidine-like effects on cardiacrhythm as well as weakinherent sympathomimetic action.
Pharmacological action: adrenergic beta-antagonists, anti-arrhythmia agents, antihypertensive agents, sympatholytics.
Chemical name: Butanamide, N-(3-acetyl-4-(2-hydroxy-3-((1-methylethyl)amino)propoxy)phenyl)-, (+-)-