Mechanism of action
It acts directly and by releasing endogenous norepinephrine. The cardiac contraction is increased. The pressor response involves both increased cardiac output and peripheral vasoconstriction.
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Mephentermine is a synthetic sympathomimetic used to treat hypotension. It increases stroke volume and thus increases both systolic and diastolic BP. There is also a variable degree of peripheral vasoconstriction.
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