Milrinone
Synonyms
(3,4'-Bipyridine)-5-carbonitrile, 6-dihydro-2-methyl-6-oxo-
Corotrop
Corotrope
Lactate, Milrinone
Milrinone Lactate
Primacor
Sanofi Brand of Milrinone Lactate
Sanofi Synthelabo Brand of Milrinone
Sanofi Synthelabo Brand of Milrinone Lactate
Sanofi Winthrop Brand of Milrinone Lactate
Win 47203
Win-47203
Win47203
A positive inotropic cardiotonic agent with vasodilator properties. It inhibits cAMP phosphodiesterase type 3 activity in myocardium and vascular smooth muscle. Milrinone is a derivative of amrinone and has 20-30 times the inotropic potency of amrinone.