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beraprost

PGI2 analogue · Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Agent

PGI2 analoguePulmonary Arterial Hypertension Agent
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
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not curated
INTERACTIONS
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none in our sources
PREGNANCY
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not curated

Mechanism

Beraprost is a PGI2 analogue, expected to exert similar relaxant and antiproliferative effects as other prostacyclins by activating the IPR and the cAMP-PKA pathway.

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Textbook-sourced·Sources: Goodman & Gilman 14e·Updated: 2026-05-10