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Descriptor
English
:
Methyldopa
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Metildopa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Metildopa
Synonyms
English
:
Aldomet
Alphamethyldopa
Apo Methyldopa
Apo-Methyldopa
Dopamet
Dopegit
Dopegyt
Dopergit
Hydopa
Meldopa
Methyldopate
Nu Medopa
Nu-Medopa
Sembrina
alpha Methyl L Dopa
alpha Methyldopa
alpha-Methyl-L-Dopa
alpha-Methyldopa
Tree Number:
D02.092.311.200.538
D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.175.200.538
D12.125.072.050.685.400.600
D12.125.072.050.875.130.600
Definition
English
:
An alpha-2 adrenergic agonist that has both central and
peripheral nervous system
effects. Its primary clinical use is as an antihypertensive agent.
Pharmacological Action:
Antihypertensive Agents
Sympatholytics
Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists
History Note
English
:
65(63); ALPHAMETHYLDOPA was see METHYLDOPA 1977-94
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
8934
Unique Identifier:
D008750
Occurrence in VHL
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