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Table 1 Vasoactive drugs, grouped according to predominant action. We accept that many drugs have mixed actions

From: The incidence of postoperative vasopressor usage: protocol for a prospective international observational cohort study (SQUEEZE)

Vasopressor

Not predominantly vasopressor

• Dopamine

• Epinephrine (adrenaline)

• Metaraminol

• Norepinephrine (noradrenaline)

• Phenylephrine

• Vasopressin or terlipressin

• Akrinor®

• Angiotensin II

• Atropine

• Dobutamine

• Ephedrine

• Etilefrine

• Glycopyrronnium

• Nitrates

• Milrinone