labetalol

labetalol
n.
a combined alpha- and beta-blocking drug, sometimes found to be more effective in the treatment of high blood pressure than beta blockers. It is administered by mouth or intravenously. Possible side-effects include faintness on standing up, scalp tingling, and difficulty with urination and ejaculation.
Trade names:
Trandate.

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  • Labetalol — Nombre (IUPAC) sistemático (RS) 2 hydroxy 5 {1 hydroxy 2 [(1 methyl 3 phenylpropyl)amino]ethyl}benzamide …   Wikipedia Español

  • labetalol — noun 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) • Syn: ↑labetalol hydrochloride, ↑Trandate, ↑Normodyne •… …   Useful english dictionary

  • labetalol clorhidrato — Fármaco antihipertensivo con propiedades alfa y betabloqueantes. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

  • labetalol hydrochloride — An α adrenergic and β adrenergic blocking agent used in the treatment of hypertension. * * * the hydrochloride salt of labetalol, used in the treatment of hypertension; administered orally or intravenously …   Medical dictionary

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  • Labetalol — ЛАБЕТАЛОЛ ( Lаbetalol )*. 5 [1 Окси 2 [(1 метил) 3 фенилпропил) амино]этил]салициламид, или 2 гидрокси 5 [1 гидрокси] 2 [(1 метил 3 фенил пропил) амино] этил] бензамид (гидрохлорид). Cинонимы: Abetol, Albetol, Amipress, Ipolab, Labetol, Labrocol …   Словарь медицинских препаратов

  • labetalol — /leuh bet euh lawl , lol /, n. Pharm. an alpha and beta adrenergic blocking agent, C19H24N2O3, used in the treatment of hypertension. [prob. la , inversion of al(pha) + beta + l of uncert. deriv. + OL1] * * * …   Universalium

  • labetalol — noun A mixed alpha/beta adrenergic antagonist, which is used to treat high blood pressure …   Wiktionary

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