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Prazosin
Medical Definition: | A selective adrenergic alpha-1 antagonist used in the treatment of heart failure, hypertension, pheochromocytoma, Raynaud's syndrome, prostatic hypertrophy, and urinary retention. | |
Also Called: | Justac,Minipress,Pratsiol | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 19216-56-9 |
Previously Indexed: | Piperazines (1974-1976),Quinazolines (1974-1976) |
Doxazosin - A selective alpha-1-adrenergic blocker that lowers serum cholesterol. It is also effective in the treatment of hypertension. |
Prazosin Medical Definitions and Terms
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