Midodrine
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Midodrine
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 2-amino-N-[2-(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-hydroxy-ethyl]-acetamide | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 133163-28-7 |
| ATC code | C01CA17 |
| PubChem | 4195 |
| DrugBank | APRD01116 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C12H18N2O4 |
| Mol. weight | 254.282 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
| Therapeutic considerations | |
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| Routes | ? |
Midodrine is an alpha-sympathomimetic drug. It is used to treat hepatorenal syndrome and orthostatic hypotension.
[edit] External link
- Hebenstreit G. Treatment of hypotension caused by psychopharmacological drugs (in German). Wien Med Wochenschr 1981;131:109-12. PMID 6165144.
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