Routes of
administration intravenous (?) CAS Number 329773-35-5 IUPHAR/BPS 5168 Molar mass 565.697 g/mol | ATC code none PubChem CID 9808022 ChemSpider 7983781 Route Intravenous therapy (?) | |
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How to pronounce cinaciguat
Cinaciguat (BAY 58-2667) is an experimental drug for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure.
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Mechanism of action
Cinaciguat activates the soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) which is a receptor for nitric oxide. This increases biosynthesis of cyclic GMP, resulting in vasodilation.
References
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