Drug reference
levcromakalim
K+ channel opener (levo-isomer of cromakalim) · Bronchodilator
K+ channel opener (levo-isomer of cromakalim)Bronchodilator
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
Levcromakalim opens ATP-dependent K+ channels in smooth muscle, leading to membrane hyperpolarization and relaxation of airway smooth muscle.
Side effects
Serious
- Cardiovascular side effects
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Sources: Goodman & Gilman 14e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team