ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Carvedilol

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈkɑɹ.vəˌdɪl.ɔl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Carvedilol is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A beta blocker C₂₄H₂₆N₂O₄ that possesses some alpha-adrenergic blocking activity and is used to treat congestive heart failure and hypertension and to manage patients with left ventricular dysfunction following heart attack.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A beta blocker C₂₄H₂₆N₂O₄ that possesses some alpha-adrenergic blocking activity and is used to treat congestive heart failure and hypertension and to manage patients with left ventricular dysfunction following heart attack.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include carpindolol, dioxadilol, dilevalol, nadolol, propranolol, dihydroalprenolol.

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