1) Antihypertensive agent
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<chemical> A selective serotonin receptor antagonist with weak adrenergic receptor blocking properties. The drug is effective in lowering blood pressure in essential hypertension. It also inhibits platelet aggregation. It is well tolerated and is particularly effective in older patients. ... Pharmacological action: antihypertensive agents, pl...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kēt-an′sĕr-in Definitions: 1. Specific serotonin 5HT
2-receptor antagonist with antihypertensive properties; the drug also reduces platelet aggregation produced by serotonin. Shown to reduce the severity and frequency of the vasospasm in Raynaud's phenomenon.
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