Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.

Pinacidil is a cyanoguanidine drug that opens ATP-sensitive potassium channels producing peripheral vasodilatation of arterioles. It reduces blood pressure and peripheral resistance and produces fluid retention.

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FDA UNII code
BB4UGO5K0D
IUPAC name
N-cyano-N-pyridin-4-yl-N'-(122-trimethylpropyl)guanidine

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