Nitroprusside
Description
  A powerful vasodilator used in emergencies to lower blood pressure or to improve cardiac function. It is also an indicator for free sulfhydryl groups in proteins.
Synonyms
  Nitroferricyanide
Sodium Nitroprusside
Abbott Brand of Sodium Nitroprusside
Bayer Brand of Sodium Nitroprusside
Cyanonitrosylferrate
Faulding Brand of Sodium Nitroprusside
Fides Ecopharma Brand of Sodium Nitroprusside
Ketostix
Naniprus
Nipride
Nipruton
Nitriate
Nitropress
Nitroprussiat Fides
Nitroprusside, Disodium Salt
Nitroprusside, Disodium Salt, Dihydrate
Roche Brand of Sodium Nitroprusside
SERB Brand of Sodium Nitroprusside
Disodium Salt Nitroprusside
Nitroprusside, Sodium
Parents
  Ferricyanides
Actions
  Antihypertensive Agents
Indicators and Reagents
Nitric Oxide Donors
Vasodilator Agents
Experts
  Robert Zelis
Tree Numbers
  D01.248.497.158.291.350.550
D01.485.250.300.550
D01.625.400.100.325.550
MeSH ID
  D009599

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