Description
Pikamilone is a drug having a central (vegetotropic and vascular) and peripheral (vasodilating) mechanisms of action.
Clinical Use
Pikamilone treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
Pikamilone is an original drug of Russian produce having a central (vegetotropic and vascular) and peripheral (vasodilating) mechanisms of action. The drug was tried as monotherapy in elderly patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia who had symptoms of the lower urinary tracts to estimate its effect on local and general mechanisms of nervous and vascular regulation of detruzor function in infravesical obstruction.
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Uses
Nicotinoyl-γ-aminobutyric Acid is a pro-drug of γ-Aminobutyric Acid (A602920). Studies show that Nicotinoyl-γ-aminobutyric Acid is involved in the regulation of the processes in the brain of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.