Cromakalim
| Definition: |
A potassium-channel opening vasodilator that has been investigated in the management of hypertension. It has also been tried in patients with asthma. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p352) |
| Also Called: |
BRL-34915,BRL-38226,BRL-38227,Cromakalim, (3R-cis)-Isomer,Cromakalim, (3R-trans)-Isomer,Cromakalim, (3S-cis)-Isomer,Cromakalim, (trans)-Isomer,Lemakalim,Levcromakalim |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
94470-67-4 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Benzopyrans (1986-1997),Pyrroles (1986-1997) |
Cromakalim Definitions and Terms
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