Barnidipine

Barnidipine is a calcium channel blocker used to treat hypertension. It relaxes blood vessels, reducing blood pressure. Barnidipine is a long-acting novel calcium antagonist that belongs to the dihydropyridine (DHP) group of calcium channel blockers. Used in the treatment of hypertension, barnidipine displays high affinity for the calcium channels of the smooth muscle cells in the vascular wall and selectivity against cardiovascular L-type calcium channels. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Calcium Channel Blockers and Vasodilating agents. Its therapeutic use is listed as antihypertensives and cardiovascular. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Mepirodipine, Vasexten and Libradin. Its PubChem CID is 443869.

CAS No 104713-75-9
Molecular Formula C27H29N3O6
Molecular Weight 491.5 g/mol
Synonyms 5-O-[(3S)-1-benzylpyrrolidin-3-yl] 3-O-methyl (4S)-2,6-dimethyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate

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