Nicorandil
A derivative of the NIACINAMIDE that is structurally combined with an organic nitrate. It is a potassium-channel opener that causes vasodilatation of arterioles and large coronary arteries. Its nitrate-like properties produce venous vasodilation through stimulation of guanylate cyclase.
Year introduced: 1999
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Tree Number(s): D02.583.575, D03.066.515.530.498, D03.383.725.547.530.498
MeSH Unique ID: D020108
Registry Number: 260456HAM0
Entry Terms:
- 2-Nicotinamidoethyl Nitrate
- 2 Nicotinamidoethyl Nitrate
- Nitrate, 2-Nicotinamidoethyl
- 2-Nicotinamidethyl Nitrate
- 2 Nicotinamidethyl Nitrate
- Nitrate, 2-Nicotinamidethyl
- SG-75
- SG 75
- SG75
- Ikorel
- Adancor
- Dancor
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