Antihypertensive Agent

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Antihypertensive Agent Definition

Any substance used in the treatment of acute or chronic hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism. Antihypertensive agents include diuretics, alpha-adrenergic and beta-adrenergic antagonists, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, ganglionic blockers, and vasodilator agents.

Antihypertensive Agent Synonyms

Antihypertensive Agent, Antihypertensive Drugs, Antihypertensives, Hypotensive Agents, Hypotensive Drugs, Hypotensives

Terms in Antihypertensive Agent category

Acetryptine
Aliskiren
Aliskiren Fumarate
Amiquinsin
Amiquinsin Hydrochloride
Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist
Aprikalim
Azamethonium Bromide
Benclonidine
Bethanidine Sulfate
Bietaserpine
Budralazine
Cadralazine
Calcium Channel Blocker
Ciprokiren
Cromakalim
Deserpidine
Dexetozoline
Dihydralazine Sulfate
Ecadotril
Emakalim
Embusartan
Fenperate
Flavodilol
Flupranone
Guabenxan
Guanabenz Acetate
Guanadrel
Guanadrel Sulfate
Guanclofine
Guanethidine
Guanethidine Monosulfate
Guanethidine Sulfate
Guanfacine
Guanisoquin
Guanisoquin Sulfate
Guanoclor
Guanoclor Sulfate
Guanoxyfen
Guanoxyfen Sulfate
Hydralazine
Hydralazine Base
Leptacline
Mecarbinate
Mopidralazine
Neldazosin
Nicopholine
Nitricholine Perchlorate
Ofornine
Oxprenoate Potassium
Pazoxide
Peraquinsin
Peratizole
Piclonidine
Pinacidil
Prizidilol Hydrochloride
Quinazosin Hydrochloride
Quinuclium Bromide
Rescimetol
Rescinnamine
Rilmakalim
Rilmenidine
Sarakalim
Saralasin
Saralasin Acetate
Sinitrodil
Tefenperate
Tinabinol
Trethinium Tosilate
Trimethamide
Utibapril