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. 2012 Feb 13;2012:121390. doi: 10.1155/2012/121390

Table 2.

Prostaglandin-related pharmacological agents in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Modulator Drugs (trade name) Clinical application References
PGI2 and its stable analogues Epoprostenol sodium (Flolan), Beraprost sodium (Procyclin), Iloprost (Ventavis), Treprostinil (Remodulin) Primary pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary arterial hypertension [200207]
PGE2 and its analogues Dinoprostone, Viprostol Congenital heart disease [208210, 214217]
TXS inhibitors Dazoxiben, Camonagrel, Picotamide (Dusodril) Thrombosis, atherosclerosis, arrhythmias [218226]
TP inhibitors Picotamide, S18886 (Triplion) Thrombosis, atherosclerosis, ischemic stroke, myocardial infarction [84, 223227]
COX1 inhibitor Aspirin Thrombosis, atherosclerosis, ischemic stroke, myocardial infarction [231235]