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Antihypertensive agents

Antihypertensive agents

  • Clonidine
    Clonidine (trade names Catapres, Kapvay, Nexiclon, Clophelin, and others) is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, anxiety disorders, withdrawal (from either alcohol, opioids, or smoking), migraine, menopausal flushing, diarrhea, and certain pain conditions.
  • Hydrochlorothiazide
    Hydrochlorothiazide (abbreviated HCTZ, HCT, or HZT), is a diuretic medication often used to treat high blood pressure and swelling due to fluid build up.
  • Phentolamine
    Phentolamine (Regitine) is a reversible nonselective α-adrenergic antagonist.
  • Reserpine
    Reserpine (also known by trade names Raudixin, Serpalan, Serpasil) is an indole alkaloid, antipsychotic, and antihypertensive drug that has been used for the control of high blood pressure and for the relief of psychotic symptoms, although because of the development of better drugs for these purposes and because of its numerous side-effects, it is rarely used today.
  • Methyldopa
    Methyldopa, sold under the brand name Aldomet among others, is a centrally acting antihypertensive agent.
  • Moxonidine
    Moxonidine (INN) is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug licensed for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension.
  • Prazosin
    Prazosin, trade names Minipress, Vasoflex, Lentopres and Hypovase, is a sympatholytic drug used to treat high blood pressure, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
  • Endralazine
    Endralazine is an antihypertensive of the hydrazinophthalazine chemical class.
  • Ketanserin
    Ketanserin (INN, USAN, BAN) (brand name Sufrexal; former code name R41468) is a drug used clinically as an antihypertensive agent and in scientific research to study the serotonin system; specifically, the 5-HT2 receptor family.
  • Atiprosin
    Atiprosin (AY-28,228) is an antihypertensive agent which acts as a selective α1-adrenergic receptor antagonist.
  • Pildralazine
    Pildralazine (Atensil), also known as propyldazine or propildazine, is an antihypertensive and vasodilator.
  • Hydralazine
    Hydralazine (trade name Apresoline) is a direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to treat hypertension by acting as a vasodilator primarily in arteries and arterioles.
  • Tiamenidine
    Tiamenidine (BAN, USAN, INN, also known as thiamenidine, Hoe 440) is a imidazoline compound that shares many of the pharmacological properties of clonidine.
  • Ajmalicine
    Ajmalicine, also known as δ-yohimbine or raubasine, is an antihypertensive drug used in the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Perindopril/indapamide
    Perindopril/indapamide (marketed as Preterax and Noliprel) is a combination drug used for the treatment of essential hypertension.
  • Rilmenidine
    Rilmenidine is a prescription medication for the treatment of hypertension.
  • Rescinnamine
    Rescinnamine is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used as an antihypertensive drug.
  • Debrisoquine
    Debrisoquine is a derivative of guanidine.
  • Lofexidine
    Lofexidine (sold under the brand names: BritLofex and Kai Er Ding) is an α2A adrenergic receptor agonist, historically used as an antihypertensive, but more commonly used to alleviate the physical symptoms of heroin and other types of opioid withdrawal.
  • Afurolol
    Alfurolol is a beta blocker.
  • Arnolol
    Arnolol is a beta blocker.
  • Dihydralazine
    Dihydralazine is a drug with antihypertensive properties.
  • Adaprolol
    Adaprolol is a beta blocker.
  • Bucindolol
    Bucindolol is a non-selective beta blocker with additional weak alpha-blocking properties and some intrinsic sympathomimetic activity.
  • Isosorbide dinitrate/hydralazine
    Isosorbide dinitrate/hydralazine is a fixed dose combination drug treatment specifically approved by the US FDA to be used to treat African Americans with congestive heart failure.
  • Metirosine
    Metirosine (INN and BAN; α-Methyltyrosine, Metyrosine USAN, AMPT) is an antihypertensive drug.
  • Methoserpidine
    Methoserpidine is an antihypertensive drug related to reserpine.
  • Bietaserpine
    Bietaserpine (INN), or 1-diaminoethylreserpine, is a derivative of reserpine used as an antihypertensive agent.
  • Ciclafrine
    Ciclafrine (INN) is a sympathomimetic phenethylamine and antihypertensive which does not appear to have ever been marketed.
  • Hydracarbazine
    Hydracarbazine is a pyridazine that has found use as an antihypertensive agent.
  • Sacubitrilat
    Sacubitrilat (INN; or LBQ657) is the active metabolite of the antihypertensive drug sacubitril, which is used in the treatment of heart failure.
  • Cryptenamine
    Cryptenamine (Unitensen) is a mixture of hypotensive alkaloids extracted from Veratrum album.
  • Lidanserin
    Lidanserin (INN; ZK-33,839) is a drug which acts as a combined 5-HT2A and α1-adrenergic receptor antagonist.
  • Sacubitril
    Sacubitril (/səˈkjuːbᵻtrɪl/; INN developmental code name AHU-377) is an antihypertensive drug used in combination with valsartan.
  • Naftopidil
    Naftopidil (INN, marketed under the brand name Flivas) is a drug used in benign prostatic hypertrophy which acts as a selective α1-adrenergic receptor antagonist or alpha blocker.
  • Corynanthine
    Corynanthine, also known as rauhimbine, is an alkaloid found in the Rauwolfia and Pausinystalia (formerly known as Corynanthe) genera of plants.
  • Deserpidine
    Deserpidine (INN) is an antihypertensive drug related to reserpine which occurs naturally in Rauvolfia spp.
  • Ancarolol
    Ancarolol is a beta blocker.
  • Valsartan/sacubitril
    Valsartan/sacubitril (brand name Entresto) is a combination drug for use in heart failure developed by Novartis.
  • Guanfacine
    Guanfacine (brand name Estulic, Tenex and the extended release Intuniv) is a sympatholytic drug used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety and hypertension (not to be confused with guaifenesin, an expectorant).
  • Guanadrel
    Guanadrel is an antihypertensive agent.
  • Guanochlor
    Guanoclor is a sympatholytic drug.
  • Pargyline
    Pargyline (brand name Eutonyl) is an irreversible selective monoamine oxidase (MAO)-B inhibitor drug (IC50 for MAO-A is 0.01152 µmol/L and for MAO-B is 0.00820 µmol/L) It was brought to market in the US and the UK by Abbott in 1963 as an antihypertensive drug branded "Eutonyl".
  • Pentolinium
    Pentolinium is a ganglionic blocking agent which acts as a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.
  • Olmesartan/amlodipine
    The combination drug olmesartan/amlodipine (trade name Azor in the US) is an oral antihypertensive medication which combines two antihypertensive agents in a film-coated tablet.
  • Alprenoxime
    Alprenoxime is a beta blocker.
  • Butynamine
    Butynamine is a tertiary (a highly hindered) aliphatic amine which has antihypertensive effects.
  • Xibenolol
    Xibenolol is a beta blocker.
  • Xipranolol
    Xipranolol is a beta blocker.
  • Tolonidine
    Tolonidine is an antihypertensive.
  • CYT006-AngQb
    CYT006-AngQb was an investigational vaccine against angiotensin II, designed to lower blood pressure.