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Preferred term

Pinacidil  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Anhydrous, Pinacidil
  • Pinacidil Anhydrous
  • Pindac

Scope note

  • A guanidine that opens POTASSIUM CHANNELS producing direct peripheral vasodilatation of the ARTERIOLES. It reduces BLOOD PRESSURE and peripheral resistance and produces fluid retention. (Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)

History note

  • 99; use PINACIDIL (NM) 1980-98

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020110

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