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naphazoline

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naphazoline /naph·az·o·line/ (naf-az´o-lēn) an adrenergic used in the form of the hydrochloride salt as a vasoconstrictor to decongest nasal and ocular mucosae.
naphazoline [naf-az´o-lēn]
a sympathomimetic used in the form of the hydrochloride salt as a vasoconstrictor to decongest nasal and ocular mucosae.
naphazoline
a sympathomimetic used topically as a vasoconstrictor in the treatment of conjunctivitis.
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