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Descriptor
English
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Ketanserin
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Ketanserina
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Ketanserina
Tree Number:
D03.383.621.365
D03.438.786.830.333
Definition
English
:
A selective
serotonin
receptor antagonist with weak adrenergic receptor blocking properties. The drug is effective in lowering
blood pressure
in essential
hypertension
. It also inhibits
platelet aggregation
. It is well tolerated and is particularly effective in older
patients.
Pharmacological Action:
Antihypertensive Agents
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Serotonin Antagonists
History Note
English
:
87
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
CT
contraindications
DU
diagnostic use
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:
19223
Unique Identifier:
D007650
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