Medical Definition of Bethanidine
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1-benzyl-2,3-dimethylguanidine sulfate. A guanidinium antihypertensive agent that acts by blocking adrenergic transmission. The precise mode of action is not clear.
Pharmacological action: adrenergic agents, antihypertensive agents, sympatholytics.
Chemical name: Guanidine, N,N'-dimethyl-N''-(phenylmethyl)-
(12 Dec 1998)
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