carvedilol

Noun

Meaning

beta blocker that can reduce the progression of heart failure in individuals whose disease is not advanced

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

atenolol acebutolol hydralazine prazosin quinidine reserpine amiodarone clonidine doxazosin flecainide methyldopa phentolamine nebivolol amlodipine ecastolol
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Hypernyms

beta blocker beta-adrenergic blocker beta-adrenergic blocking agent beta-blocking agent

Examples

The study focused on digoxin and two other generic heart medicines: lisinopril for lowering blood pressure, and carvedilol for relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate. Source: Internet

Although carvedilol has both α-and β-blocking pharmacologic activities, there has been no experience with its use in this condition. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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