Methyldopa (hydrate)

Methyldopa hydrate (L-(-)-α-Methyldopa hydrate), a potent antihyoertensive agent, is an alpha-adrenergic agonist (selective for α2-adrenergic receptors). Methyldopa hydrate is a proagent and is metabolized (α-Methylepinephrine) in the central nervous system[1][2].