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Definition of Nadolol

1. Noun. A beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina.

Definition of Nadolol

1. Noun. A non-selective beta blocker used in the treatment of high blood pressure, migraine headaches, and chest pain. ¹

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Medical Definition of Nadolol

1. 5(3-((1,1-dimethylethyl)amino)-2-hydroxypropoxy)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2,3-naphthaenediol. A non-selective beta-adrenergic antagonist with a long half-life, used in cardiovascular disease to treat arrhythmias, angina pectoris, and hypertension. Nadolol is also used for migraine and for tremor. Pharmacological action: adrenergic beta-antagonists, anti-arrhythmia agents, antihypertensive agents, sympatholytics. Chemical name: 2,3-Naphthalenediol, 5-(3-((1,1-dimethylethyl)amino)-2-hydroxypropoxy)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro- (12 Dec 1998)

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