Regitine

Active Ingredient(s): Phentolamine
FDA Approved: * January 30, 1952
Pharm Company: * NOVARTIS
Category: Blood Pressure

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Regitine Overview

Phentolamine (Regitine) is a reversible[1] nonselective α-adrenergic antagonist.[2] Contents 1 Mechanism 2 Uses 3 Chemistry 4 Adverse effects 5 References Mechanism Its primary action is vasodilation due to α1 blockade.[3] Non-selective α-blockers can cause a much more pronounced reflex tachycardia than the selective α1 blockers. Like the selective α1 blockers, phentolamine causes a relaxation of systemic vascul...

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Details May Include Instructions, Side Effects, Interactions, Etc. Drug monograph is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GFDL (GNU Free Documentation License). Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phentolamine

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