LOPRESSOR Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word lopressor. (close relations)
Definition of LOPRESSOR
Best Alternative Words for LOPRESSOR
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metoprolol | ||||||||
noun • beta blocker (trade name Lopressor) used in treating hypertension and angina and arrhythmia and acute myocardial infarction; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.) | ||||||||
atenolol | nounn | |||||||
noun • an oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.) | ||||||||
carvedilol | ||||||||
noun • beta blocker that can reduce the progression of heart failure in individuals whose disease is not advanced | ||||||||
labetalol | nounn | |||||||
noun • antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure) | ||||||||
propranolol | nounn | |||||||
noun • the first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor |