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Guanethidine

Guanethidine logo #21000 ==Side effects== Side effects include orthostatic and exercise hypotension, sexual dysfunction (delayed or retrograde ejaculation), and diarrhea. ==Pharmacology== Guanethidine is transported by uptake 1 into the presynaptic terminal transported by Norepinephrine transporter (NET). (In this it competes with norepinephrine so can potentiate exogenou...
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guanethidine

guanethidine logo #20973<chemical> An antihypertensive agent that acts by inhibiting selectively transmission in post-ganglionic adrenergic nerves. It is believed to act mainly by preventing the release of norepinephrine at nerve endings and causes depletion of norepinephrine in peripheral sympathetic nerve terminals as well as in tissues. ... Pharmacological action...
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guanethidine

guanethidine logo #21001(gwahn-eth´ĭ-dēn) an adrenergic blocking agent; the monosulfate salt is used as an antihypertensive agent.
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guanethidine

guanethidine logo #21199a potent adrenergic neuron blocking agent, CHN, used in the treatment of hypertension.
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