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Sympathomimetics MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Sympathomimetics
Tree Number(s)
D27.505.696.663.050.870
Unique ID
D013566
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013566
Annotation
note entry term SYMPATHOMIMETIC EFFECT: use only for the sympathomimetic effect of a chemical substance
Scope Note
Drugs that mimic the effects of stimulating postganglionic adrenergic sympathetic nerves. Included here are drugs that directly stimulate adrenergic receptors and drugs that act indirectly by provoking the release of adrenergic transmitters.
Entry Term(s)
Amines, Sympathomimetic
Sympathomimetic
Sympathomimetic Agent
Sympathomimetic Agents
Sympathomimetic Drug
Sympathomimetic Drugs
Sympathomimetic Effect
Sympathomimetic Effects
Registry Numbers
0
See Also
Adrenergic Agonists
Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors
Cardiotonic Agents
Cardiovascular Agents
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
Receptors, Adrenergic
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Sympathomimetics Preferred
Amines, Sympathomimetic Narrower
Sympathomimetic Effect Related
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