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Guanfacine Description. Guanfacine hydrochloride is a centrally acting antihypertensive with Î±2-adrenoceptor agonist properties in tablet form for oral administration. The chemical name of Guanfacine hydrochloride is N-Amidino-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl) acetamide monohydrochloride and its molecular weight is 282.55.
The exact mechanism of action of guanfacine in ADHD is unknown. Extended release guanfacine is effective for the treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents between the ages of 6 to 17 in clinical trials lasting 8 weeks. Guanfacine was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1986. PRESCRIBED FOR: Extended release guanfacine (Intuniv) is used alone or in combination with other medications for the treatment of ADHD. Immediate release guanfacine (Tenex) is used alone or in combination with other medications for the treatment of high blood pressure.