veratrine

Trade name: Unitensin

Small moleculeapproved

Approved

Jun 1, 1953

Cryptenamine (Unitensen) is a mixture of 10 hypotensive alkaloids extracted from Veratrum album. It is a hypotensive and used in the treatment of hypertension. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

0 trials · 0 clinical orgs · 2 marketing orgs

Phase 1
0
Phase 2
0
Phase 3
0
Phase 4
0

Timeline

1950s

  1. Jun 1, 1953

    Irwin Neisler, & Company — Earliest FDA Approval

  2. Jun 1, 1953

    Irwin Neisler, & Company — NDA Organization

Indications

Mechanism of action

  • Unspecified targetOTHER

    Unknown

Approval history

  • approvedJun 1, 1953

Chemistry & pharmacology

Chirality
Single Stereoisomer
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No
Delivery
Parenteral
Availability
Discontinued

Oral

No

Parenteral

Yes

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • cryptenamine
  • cryptenamine
  • cryptenamine
  • cryptenamine acetates
  • cryptenamine acetates
  • cryptenamine tannates
  • cryptenamine tannates
  • unitensen
  • unitensen
  • unitensin
  • veratrine
  • veratrine

Organizations

Marketing (2)

OrganizationOrg typeRelationshipDate
Irwin Neisler, & CompanyFor profitNDAJun 1, 1953
MedpointeFor profitNDA2