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TERAZOSIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terazosin
1, record 1, English, terazosin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terazosin belongs to a class of medications called alpha-1 blockers which relaxes the smooth muscles of the arteries, the prostate, and the bladder neck. 2, record 1, English, - terazosin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Hytrin. 3, record 1, English, - terazosin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C19H25N5O4 3, record 1, English, - terazosin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- térazosine
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9razosine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La térazosine, commercialisée par [une] firme [...] sous le nom de Hytrin® est un médicament bloquant sélectivement les récepteurs alpha-1 adrénergiques post-synaptiques des muscles lisses. Ce mécanisme d'action lui offre la particularité de bénéficier d'une double indication. Grâce à son activité vasodilatatrice, elle est indiquée pour le traitement de l'hypertension artérielle, seule ou en association avec un autre antihypertenseur. Grâce à ses effets de relaxation des fibres musculaires lisses présentes dans le trigone, le col vésical et la prostate, elle est indiquée pour diminuer la dysurie accompagnant l'hypertrophie prostatique bénigne. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9razosine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Hytrin. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9razosine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C19H25N5O4 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9razosine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terazosina
1, record 1, Spanish, terazosina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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