Drug Summary

  Drug name:  tolazoline
  Chemical name:  Tolazoline hydrochloride
  Formula:  C₁₀H₁₂N₂
  Weight:   160.2157
  CAS no:  59-98-3
  DrugBank link:  DB00797
  Description:  A vasodilator that apparently has direct actions on blood vessels and also increases cardiac output. Tolazoline can interact to some degree with histamine, adrenergic, and cholinergic receptors, but the mechanisms of its therapeutic effects are not clear. It is used in treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. [PubChem]
  Indication:  For the treatment of pulmonary artery anomalies