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Drugs for Low Blood Pressure

A comprehensive list of drugs used to treat Low Blood Pressure are listed here. View list of drugs used to treat 'Low Blood Pressure'. Click below on the listed drug to know more and this includes the brand name(s), price of the drug, its dosage, side-effects, adverse events, how and when should it be taken.

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Generic and Trade Names of Drugs for Treatment of Low Blood Pressure

For the convenience of the medical practitioners we have listed both the generic name and the multiple brand names of the drugs for Low Blood Pressure.

Angiotensin II

Angiotensin II is a synthetic human vasoconstrictor which is prescribed for increasing blood pressure in adult patients to treat low blood pressure with septic shock or distributive shock.

Cilnidipine

Cilnidipine is a calcium antagonist or calcium channel blocker prescribed to treat the high blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension.

Trade Names :

Cilacar (5 mg) | Cilacar (10 mg) | CCAD (5mg) | CCAD (10mg) | CCAD (20mg) | CD pin (5mg) | CD pin (10mg) | CD pin (20mg) | Cilacar (5mg) | Cilacar (10mg)

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Mephentermine

Mephentermine is a cardiac stimulant, prescribed for hypotension (low blood pressure).

Trade Names :

Mephentine | Mephentermine Sulphate | Mephentine (15 mg) | Mephentine (30 mg) | Termin | Mephentine (10mg) | Mephentine (15mg/mL) | Mephentine (30mg/mL)

Midodrine

Midodrine is an antihypotensive and vasopressor, prescribed for orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure when standing) and narrowing of the blood vessel, which leads to an increase in blood pressure.

Norepinephrine

Norepinephrine is prescribed for low blood pressure (hypotension) that can occur with certain medical conditions or surgical procedures.

Trade Names :

Adronis (4mg/2mL)

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Phenylephrine

Phenylephrine is a selective alpha agonist, used to increase blood pressure and topically as a nasal decongestant.

Trade Names :

Phenpres | Frenin | Nefrisol | Paripher | Sunepherine -Eye (10%) | Phenylephrine Eye | Nefrin Eye | Sunepherine -Eye | Sunepherine -Eye (5%) | Flemnil

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Terlipressin

Terlipressin is an analogue of vasopressin, prescribed for bleeding esophageal varices, septic shock, hepatorenal syndrome and in management of low blood pressure.

Trade Names :

Terlipin | Tripez | Terlinis | Remestyp | Teriss (1mg/10mL) | Thinwes (1mg) | Tresil (1mg/10mL)

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