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Definition of Reserpine
1. Noun. Antihypertensive consisting of an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Raudixin or Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil).
Generic synonyms: Antihypertensive, Antihypertensive Drug
Terms within: Rauwolfia
Language type: Trade Name, Trade Name, Trade Name, Trade Name
Definition of Reserpine
1. Noun. (organic compound) An alkaloid, isolated from the snakeroot plant, that is used as an antipsychotic and antihypertensive drug ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reserpine
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Reserpine
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Reserpine
Literary usage of Reserpine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"reserpine CAS No. 50-55-5 First Listed in the Second Annual Report on Carcinogens
... When administered in the diet, reserpine increased the incidence of ..."
2. 6th Annual Report on Carcinogens (1991) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"When administered in the diet, reserpine increased the incidence of adrenal ...
When administered by subcutaneous injection, reserpine slightly increased ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Similarly, the inability to reverse the reserpine or AMPT-induced increase in
prolactin indicates ketamine differs significantly from d- amphetamine, ..."
4. Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Evaluations by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"For purposes of this publication, this alphabetical sort takes precedence over
United States Pharmacopeia official monograph order (ie, reserpine, ..."
5. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"... twice daily for 10 days) in vivo in BALB/cBy male mice did not alter the
potency of reserpine in inhibiting (3H)dopa- mine accumulation into synaptic ..."
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