Clorprenaline (INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name, USANTooltip United States Adopted Name, BANTooltip British Approved Name), also known as isoprophenamine and known as clorprenaline hydrochloride (USANTooltip United States Adopted Name, JANTooltip Japanese Accepted Name) in the case of the hydrochloridesalt, is a sympathomimetic and bronchodilatormedication which is marketed in Japan.[1][2][3] It acts as a β-adrenergic receptor agonist or as a β-sympathomimetic.[2][3] Brand names of clorprenaline in Japan are numerous and include Asnormal, Bazarl, Bronchon, Clopinerin, Conselt, Cosmoline, Fusca, Kalutein, Pentadoll, Restanolon, and Troberin.[2][1] The drug was first described in the literature by 1956.[1][4]
^Gibson WR, Powell CE, Swanson EE (December 1956). "The pharmacological action of 1-o-chlorophenyl-2-isopropylaminoethanol (isoprophenamine); a bronchodilator". J Am Pharm Assoc Am Pharm Assoc. 45 (12): 785–787. doi:10.1002/jps.3030451205. PMID13376372.