Guanfacine

Guanfacine is an oral alpha-2A adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and hypertension by reducing sympathetic nerve impulses. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Alpha-2 agonists. Its therapeutic use is listed as ADHD agents, antihypertensives and cardiovascular. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Estulic and Guanfacinum. Its PubChem CID is 3519.

CAS No 29110-47-2
Molecular Formula C9H9Cl2N3O
Molecular Weight 246.09 g/mol
Synonyms N-(diaminomethylidene)-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)acetamide

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