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Droxidopa MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Droxidopa
Tree Number(s)
D02.092.311.830.220
D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.175.830.220
D12.125.154.800.875
Unique ID
D015103
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015103
Scope Note
A synthetic precursor of norepinephrine that is used in the treatment of PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS and ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION.
Entry Term(s)
3,4-Dihydroxyphenylserine
3,4-threo-DOPS
DL-threo-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylserine
Droxidopa, (DL-Tyr)-Isomer
erythro-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylserine
threo-DOPS
Pharm Action
Antiparkinson Agents
Related Numbers
13147-26-7
23651-95-8
CAS Type 1 Name
L-Tyrosine, beta,3-dihydroxy-, threo-
Previous Indexing
Catechols (1971-1974)
Serine (1971-1974)
Public MeSH Note
1997; see 3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLSERINE 1975-96
History Note
1997 (1975); use 3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLSERINE 1975-1996
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/27
Revision Date
2018/05/29
Droxidopa Preferred
3,4-Dihydroxyphenylserine Broader
erythro-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylserine Related
Droxidopa, (DL-Tyr)-Isomer Related
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