Guanfacine
Back to searchScientific Name: | Guanfacine |
Brand Name: | Intuniv, Tenex |
Company Owner: | Shire development inc, Amneal pharmaceutical, Mikah pharma llc, Mylan pharmaceuticals inc, Watson laboratories inc, Promius pharma llc |
Mechanism Of Action | Guanfacine is a selective alpha-2A adrenergic receptor agonist, which reduces the effects of the sympathetic nervous system on the heart and circulatory system. |
Description of the Drug: | Guanfacine is an alpha-2A adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat ADHD. |
Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01018