Precursor to metabolite: Midodrine to Desglymidodrine
Midodrine is converted to Desglymidodrine by systemic hydrolysis.
The pair
- Midodrine — Alpha-1 agonist prodrug for orthostatic hypotension.
- Desglymidodrine — Active midodrine metabolite that stimulates peripheral alpha-1 receptors; raises standing blood pressure but can cause supine hypertension.
Midodrine · Desglymidodrine · Open Midodrine in the interactive console ↗