Aescin
Aescin Brand names, Aescin Analogs
Aescin Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Aescin Chemical_Formula
C32H38N2O8
Aescin RX_link
No information avaliable
Aescin fda sheet
Aescin msds (material safety sheet)
Aescin Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Aescin Molecular Weight
578.653 g/mol
Aescin Melting Point
230.5 oC
Aescin H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Aescin State
Solid
Aescin LogP
3.788
Aescin Dosage Forms
Tablets
Aescin Indication
For the treatment of hypertension.
Aescin Pharmacology
Deserpidine, an alkaloid of Rauwolfia canescens, is used as an antihypertensive. Rauwolfia alkaloids work by controlling nerve impulses along certain nerve pathways. As a result, they act on the heart and blood vessels to lower blood pressure.
Aescin Absorption
No information avaliable
Aescin side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of overdose include dizziness or drowsiness (severe), flushing of skin, pinpoint pupils of eyes and slowed pulse.
Aescin Patient Information
Aescin Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
