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Antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
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methyldopa
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WordNet
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n. antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure [syn: alpha methyl dopa , Aldomet ]
Wiktionary
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n. A psychoactive drug used as a sympatholytic or antihypertensive.
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Methyldopa (L-α- Methyl -3,4- d ihydr o xy p henyl a lanine; Aldomet , Aldoril , Dopamet , Dopegyt , etc.) is a centrally acting antihypertensive agent. It is metabolized to alpha-methylnorepinephrine in the brain, and this compound is thought to activate ...