1. Noun. A synthetic benzazepine drug used as a antihypertensive. ¹
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Medical Definition of Fenoldopam
1. A dopamine d1 receptor agonist that is used as an antihypertensive agent. It lowers blood pressure through arteriolar vasodilation.
Pharmacological action: antihypertensive agents, dopamine agonists, vasodilator agents.
Chemical name: 1H-3-Benzazepine-7,8-diol, 6-chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-
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