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Brand: Moderil
Rescinnamine is an antihypertensive drug belonging to the class of Rauwolfia alkaloids. It works by depleting catecholamines like norepinephrine from peripheral sympathetic nerve endings, leading to a decrease in vascular resistance and blood pressure. It is also known for its sedative effects.
For the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension.
Outcome:
Hypertensive crisis
Mechanism:
Increased norepinephrine levels
Outcome:
Bradycardia
Mechanism:
Additive effects on heart rate
Outcome:
Reduced rescinnamine absorption
Mechanism:
Changes in gastric pH
Most likely new formulation: Extended-release tablets (Year: 2026, 20% confidence)
Based on historical usage and current trends, rescinnamine has a low likelihood of being withdrawn from the market (<1% in the next 5 years).
Antihypertensive, Rauwolfia Alkaloid
Rauwolfia Alkaloid