Imidazoline Receptor Agonists

Name: Imidazoline Receptor Agonists
Accession Number: DBCAT002413
Description: Not Available
ATC Classification: C — CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
C02 — ANTIHYPERTENSIVES
C02A — ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, CENTRALLY ACTING
C02AC — Imidazoline receptor agonists
Drugs: Drug Drug Description
Clonidine An alpha-2 adrenergic agonist used to treat hypertension and severe cancer pain, among other conditions, and to treat withdrawal symptoms from various substances. It is also used to aid in the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma and to prevent migraines.
Guanfacine An alpha-2A adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat ADHD.
Moxonidine An imidazoline/α-2 receptor agonist used to treat hypertension, especially in cases where ACE inhibitors, β-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and thiazides are not appropriate or provide inadequate blood pressure control.
Rilmenidine An I1-imidazoline receptor agonist used to treat hypertension.
Tolonidine Not Annotated

Drug	Drug Description
Clonidine	An alpha-2 adrenergic agonist used to treat hypertension and severe cancer pain, among other conditions, and to treat withdrawal symptoms from various substances. It is also used to aid in the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma and to prevent migraines.
Guanfacine	An alpha-2A adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat ADHD.
Moxonidine	An imidazoline/α-2 receptor agonist used to treat hypertension, especially in cases where ACE inhibitors, β-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and thiazides are not appropriate or provide inadequate blood pressure control.
Rilmenidine	An I1-imidazoline receptor agonist used to treat hypertension.
Tolonidine	Not Annotated