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)
Pinacidil has been studied across 19 research domains including ❤️ Cardiovascular, ⚡ Energy & Fatigue, 🦴 Bone & Joint, 🔥 Metabolic, 🧠 Focus & Attention. The primary research focus is ❤️ Cardiovascular with 36% of studies addressing this area.
The following compounds share molecular targets with Pinacidil, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.
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