Moxonidine
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Moxonidine is a prescription alpha antagonist (see Beta-Blockers & Alpha Antagonists) that has been used successfully to treat the flushing associated with rosacea. Since it is a more selective alpha antagonist than Clonidine, it may potentially have fewer side-effects.
Useful links:
- Effective antihypertensive therapy: blood pressure control with moxonidine
- Rosacea Support Archives: Moxonidine, Clonidine or Propanolol
- Nitric oxide, L-NAME and moxonidine Central blockade of nitric oxide synthesis reduces moxonidine-induced hypotension
