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Answer for the clue "Increases strength of contraction of myocardium ", 8 letters:
amrinone

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Amrinone ( INN ) or inamrinone ( USAN , changed in 2000 to prevent confusion with amiodarone ), trade name Inocor , is a pyridine phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor . It is a drug that may improve the prognosis in patients with congestive heart failure. Amrinone ...

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n. 1 A type 3 pyridine phosphodiesterase inhibitor used to treat congestive heart failure. 2 (context US English) Former name for inamrinone (changed in 2000 to avoid confusion with amiodarone).

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n. a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium [syn: Inocor ]