Preferred Name

alpha antiadrenergic agent

Synonyms

alpha blocker

Definitions

drugs that bind to but do not activate alpha-adrenergic receptors thereby blocking the actions of endogenous or exogenous adrenergic agonists; adrenergic alpha-antagonists are used in the treatment of hypertension, vasospasm, peripheral vascular disease, shock, and pheochromocytoma.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2059-1351

altLabel

alpha blocker

cui

C0001641

definition

drugs that bind to but do not activate alpha-adrenergic receptors thereby blocking the actions of endogenous or exogenous adrenergic agonists; adrenergic alpha-antagonists are used in the treatment of hypertension, vasospasm, peripheral vascular disease, shock, and pheochromocytoma.

DID

2059-1351

Inverse of RB

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2059-1330

notation

2059-1351

prefLabel

alpha antiadrenergic agent

tui

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2059-1330

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