Medical term:

prazosin



prazosin

 [prah´zo-sin]
a postsynaptic alpha-adrenergic blocking agent that acts as a peripheral vasodilator; administered orally as the hydrochloride salt as an oral antihypertensive agent.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

prazosin

(prā′zō-sĭn)
n.
A crystalline vasodilator, C19H21N5O4, used in the form of its hydrochloride to treat hypertension.
The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

prazosin

Minipress® An alpha blocker used as an antihypertensive
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

prazosin

A drug that widens arteries (vasodilator) and is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (HYPERTENSION), HEART FAILURE and RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON. The drug is on the WHO official list. A brand name is Hypovase.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005


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