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Moxonidine

Generic Name
Moxonidine
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C9H12ClN5O
CAS Number
75438-57-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
CC6X0L40GW

Overview

Moxonidine is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug approved for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It is suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or irresponsive. As well, moxonidine has been shown to present blood pressure-independent beneficial effects on insulin resistance syndrome.

Background

Moxonidine is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug approved for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It is suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or irresponsive. As well, moxonidine has been shown to present blood pressure-independent beneficial effects on insulin resistance syndrome.

Indication

For the treatment of mild to moderate essential or primary hypertension . Effective as most first-line antihypertensives when used as monotherapy .

Associated Conditions

  • Hypertension

FDA Drug Approvals

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No FDA approvals found for this drug.

EMA Drug Approvals

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No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

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No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
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Drug Type
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Moxonidine Hydrochloride Tablets
国药准字H20020495
化学药品
片剂
6/4/2020
Moxonidine Hydrochloride Tablets
国药准字H20041250
化学药品
片剂
8/21/2020
Moxonidine Hydrochloride Tablets
国药准字H20030949
化学药品
片剂
6/12/2020
Moxonidine Hydrochloride Tablets
国药准字H20000333
化学药品
片剂
12/26/2019
Moxonidine Hydrochloride Capsules
国药准字H20040897
化学药品
胶囊剂
4/20/2020

PPB Drug Approvals

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