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Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone

University of Athens · Phase 3 active Small molecule

Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone is a Combination vasopressor and corticosteroid therapy Small molecule drug developed by University of Athens. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Cardiac arrest with refractory shock, Septic shock.

This is a combination therapy that uses vasopressin and epinephrine as vasoconstrictors, methylprednisolone and hydrocortisone as corticosteroids to improve hemodynamics and reduce inflammation during cardiac arrest or septic shock.

This is a combination therapy that uses vasopressin and epinephrine as vasoconstrictors, methylprednisolone and hydrocortisone as corticosteroids to improve hemodynamics and reduce inflammation during cardiac arrest or septic shock. Used for Cardiac arrest with refractory shock, Septic shock.

At a glance

Generic nameVasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone
SponsorUniversity of Athens
Drug classCombination vasopressor and corticosteroid therapy
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaCritical Care / Emergency Medicine
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

Vasopressin and epinephrine act as potent vasoconstrictors to maintain blood pressure and organ perfusion during circulatory collapse. The corticosteroids (methylprednisolone and hydrocortisone) provide anti-inflammatory effects and may improve outcomes in shock states by stabilizing cellular membranes and reducing inflammatory mediator release. This combination addresses both the immediate hemodynamic crisis and the underlying inflammatory cascade.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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Frequently asked questions about Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone

What is Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone?

Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone is a Combination vasopressor and corticosteroid therapy drug developed by University of Athens, indicated for Cardiac arrest with refractory shock, Septic shock.

How does Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone work?

This is a combination therapy that uses vasopressin and epinephrine as vasoconstrictors, methylprednisolone and hydrocortisone as corticosteroids to improve hemodynamics and reduce inflammation during cardiac arrest or septic shock.

What is Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone used for?

Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone is indicated for Cardiac arrest with refractory shock, Septic shock.

Who makes Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone?

Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone is developed by University of Athens (see full University of Athens pipeline at /company/university-of-athens).

What drug class is Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone in?

Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone belongs to the Combination vasopressor and corticosteroid therapy class. See all Combination vasopressor and corticosteroid therapy drugs at /class/combination-vasopressor-and-corticosteroid-therapy.

What development phase is Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone in?

Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone is in Phase 3.

What are the side effects of Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone?

Common side effects of Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Methylprednisolone, Hydrocortisone include Hypertension, Tachycardia, Hyperglycemia, Immunosuppression, Arrhythmias.

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