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Trandate

DEFINITIONS OF: Trandate

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n 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)

Synonyms:
Normodyne, labetalol, labetalol hydrochloride
Type of:
antihypertensive, antihypertensive drug
a drug that reduces high blood pressure
blocker, blocking agent
a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process
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