Application

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Midodrine hydrochloride may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in biological samples and pharmaceutical formulations using different chromatography techniques.

Biochem/physiol Actions

α-Adrenergic agonist; vasoconstrictor

General description

Midodrine is a prodrug and a long acting α-adrenergic stimulating agent, and forms an active metabolite, desglymidodrine, which causes an elevation of the systemic blood pressure with the reduction in heart rate.