Español > medicamento antihipertensivo: 1 sentido > nombre 1, artifactSentido | A drug that reduces high blood pressure. |
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Sinónimos | antihipertensivo, droga antihipertensiva |
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Específico | clonidina | An antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches |
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clorotiacida, clorotiazida | A diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension |
espironolactona | A synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension |
guanabenz | antihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces blood pressure by its effect on the central nervous system |
hidralazina | An antihypertensive drug (trade name Apresoline) that dilates blood vessels |
hytrin, terazosina | antihypertensive drug (trade name Hytrin) used to treat high blood pressure |
labetalol | antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure) |
metildopa | antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure |
minipress, prazosin | antihypertensive drug (trade name Minipress) |
reserpina | antihypertensive consisting of an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Raudixin or Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil) |
General | fármaco, medicación, medicamento, medicamentos, medicina, remedio | (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease |
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Inglés | antihypertensive, antihypertensive drug |
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