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Desglymidodrine is the active metabolite of the prodrug midodrine (Item No. 17349).1 It is formed from midodrine by enzymatic hydrolysis.2 Desglymidodrine is an agonist of α1-adrenergic receptors (α1-ARs).1 It binds to α1-ARs (Kis = 9.77, 9.55, and 8.51 µM for α1A, α1B, and α1D-ARs, respectively) and increases intraurethral pressure (IUP) and mean arterial pressure (MAP) by 5 and 20 mm Hg, respectively, in anesthetized dogs at doses of 205 and 250 nmol/kg, respectively.
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2. Midodrine. A review of its therapeutic use in the management of orthostatic hypotension. Drugs Aging 12(1), 76-86 (1998).