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Guanabenz
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Definition
: An alpha-2 selective adrenergic agonist used as an antihypertensive agent.
Pharmacological Action
Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists
;
Antihypertensive Agents
Other names
Wyeth Ayerst of Guanabenz Acetate; WY8678; WY 8678; Monoacetate, Guanabenz; Guanabenz Acetate Wyeth-
Ayerst; BR750; BR 750; Acetate, Guanabenz; Acetate Wyeth-
Ayerst, Guanabenz; 2,6 Dichlorobenzylideneaminoguanidine; Wytensin; Wyeth-
Ayerst of Guanabenz Acetate; WY-
8678; Guanabenz Monoacetate; Guanabenz Acetate; BR-
750; 2,6-
Dichlorobenzylideneaminoguanidine
Drugs
*
:
WYTENSIN
;
GUANABENZ ACETATE
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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N,N'-
bis(4-
chlorobenzylideneamino)guanidine
0
Guanabenz/*analogs & derivatives.
Dokl Biochem Biophys 2003 Nov-Dec;393:315-20
guanoxabenz
24047-25-4
Guanabenz/*analogs & derivatives.
Ann Biol Clin (Paris) 1980;38(6):351