Milrinone
A positive inotropic cardiotonic agent with vasodilator properties. It inhibits cAMP phosphodiesterase type 3 activity in myocardium and vascular smooth muscle. Milrinone is a derivative of amrinone and has 20-30 times the inotropic potency of amrinone.
Year introduced: 1999
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Tree Number(s): D02.092.080.085.543, D03.383.725.050.085.543
MeSH Unique ID: D020105
Registry Number: JU9YAX04C7
Entry Terms:
- Milrinone Lactate
- Lactate, Milrinone
- Primacor
- Win-47203
- Win47203
- Win 47203
- Corotrope
- Corotrop
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