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Hypotensives Anti-Hypertensives blood pressure lowering drug Anti-Hypertensive Agents Anti-Hypertensive Drugs Antihypertensives Hypotensive agent antihypertensive Hypotensive Drugs High Blood Pressure Medicines Blood Pressure Medicines Antihypertensive Medicines Antihypertensive Drugs |
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Drugs used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular HYPERTENSION regardless of pharmacological mechanism. Among the antihypertensive agents are DIURETICS; (especially DIURETICS, THIAZIDE); ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; and VASODILATOR AGENTS. (source : MSH) |
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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0003364 |
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Hypotensives Anti-Hypertensives blood pressure lowering drug Anti-Hypertensive Agents Anti-Hypertensive Drugs Antihypertensives Hypotensive agent antihypertensive Hypotensive Drugs High Blood Pressure Medicines Blood Pressure Medicines Antihypertensive Medicines Antihypertensive Drugs |
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Drugs used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular HYPERTENSION regardless of pharmacological mechanism. Among the antihypertensive agents are DIURETICS; (especially DIURETICS, THIAZIDE); ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; and VASODILATOR AGENTS. (source : MSH) |
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AntihypertensiveAgents |
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OntoAD:C0003364 |
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Antihypertensive Agents |
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