phenoxybenzamine


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phenoxybenzamine

 [fĕ-nok″se-ben´zah-mēn]
an adrenergic blocking agent; the hydrochloride salt is used to control hypertension in pheochromocytoma and to treat urinary symptoms in benign prostatic hyperplasia.

phenoxybenzamine

/phe·noxy·benz·amine/ (fĕ-nok″se-ben´zah-mēn) an irreversible α; the hydrochloride salt is used to control hypertension in pheochromocytoma and to treat urinary symptoms in benign prostatic hyperplasia.

phenoxybenzamine

(fĭ-nŏk′sē-bĕn′zə-mēn′)
n.
A long-acting alpha-blocker, C18H22ClNO, used in its hydrochloride form to treat high blood pressure, excessive sweating, and tachycardia caused by pheochromocytoma.

phenoxybenzamine

An alpha-adrenergic blocker drug with a powerful and persistent action, used to treat bladder neck obstruction and the effects of the adrenaline-producing tumour, the PHAEOCHROMOCYTOMA. A brand name is Dibenyline.

phenoxybenzamine

an α-adrenergic blocking agent with prolonged action; the hydrochloride salt is used as a vasodilator and as a relaxant in functional urethral obstruction. Has proved useful in some cases of chronic diarrhea in horses.
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