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methoxamine

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methoxamine /me·thox·amine/ (mĕ-thok´sah-mēn) an agr;1-adrenergic agonist, used as the hydrochloride salt as a vasopressor.
methoxamine [mĕ-thok´sah-mēn]
a sympathomimetic amine used as a vasopressor in the treatment of acute hypotensive states, particularly to maintain blood pressure during anesthesia, and also to treat paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia; administered intramuscularly or intravenously.

methoxamine
a sympathomimetic amine used as the hydrochloride for its vasopressor effects.

methoxamine
Cardiology A vasopressor used for hypotension and PAT; it improves performance in left ventricular dysfunction, which may be linked to exercise-induced vasodilation of airway vessels


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