Cafedrine

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Cafedrine (INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name, BANTooltip British Approved Name), sold under the brand name Akrinor among others, is a chemical linkage of norephedrine and theophylline and is a cardiac stimulant and antihypotensive agent used to increase blood pressure in people with hypotension.[1][2][3][4] It has been marketed in Europe, South Africa, and Indonesia.[4][5]

There has been concern about cafedrine as a potential performance-enhancing drug and doping agent in sports.[6]

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