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PINDOLOL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Pindolol is used alone or together with other medicines (such as hydrochlorothiazide) to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

OBS

Chemical formula: C23H27N

OBS

Active ingredient sold under the name Visken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Le pindolol est un bêta-bloquant prescrit pour traiter l'hypertension artérielle et prévenir l'angine de poitrine (douleurs thoraciques). Dans le traitement de l'hypertension artérielle, le pindolol peut être utilisé seul ou en association avec d'autres agents qui réduisent la tension artérielle, en particulier les diurétiques thiazidiques. Le pindolol agit en réduisant la charge de travail du cœur.

OBS

Formule chimique : C23H27N

OBS

Principe actif commercialisé sous le nom Visken.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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