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CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

LEVOPHED (norepinephrine bitartrate) functions as a peripheral vasoconstrictor (alpha-adrenergic action) and as an inotropic stimulator of the heart and dilator of coronary arteries (beta-adrenergic action).

Last reviewed on RxList: 12/2/2010
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.

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