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Minoxidil (prodrug)

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Open K channels atrial smooth muscles hyperpolarization and
vasodilation

Uses

Hypertension and male pattern baldness

Adverse effects

Hirsutism and tachycardia

Diazoxide

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Open K channels in smooth muscles and in glands
Uses

Hypertension and hypoglycaemia

Adverse effects

Opposite of use (hypotension and hyperglycaemia)

Ganglion Blockers.

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Pharmacology Mnemonics and Short Notes By Muhammad Ramzan Ul Rehman