Nitroglycerine is a/an:
Nitroglycerine is a/an: Correct Answer vasodilator
Concept:-
- Nitroglycerin: it is a nitrate vasodilator used to treat or prevent angina, treat hypertension, control heart failure in myocardial infarction, and induce hypotension intraoperatively.
Vasodilator:
- Vasodilators decrease the muscular tone and contractile function of blood vessels.
- Hydralazine and minoxidil are potent vasodilators that must be used with diuretics and sympathetic blocking drugs.
- Minoxidil causes hirsutism and is sold topically for the treatment of baldness.
Additional Information
- Cardiac glycosides: a group of chemically similar compounds that can increase the contractility of the heart muscle and therefore, are used in treating heart failure.
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme: it helps relax the veins and arteries to lower blood pressure.
- Diuretic: It increases the excretion of water from bodies.
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