hydralazine hydrochloride

hydralazine hydrochloride
A vasodilating antihypertensive agent.

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[USP] the monohydrochloride salt of hydralazine, used as an antihypertensive; administered orally, intramuscularly, or intravenously. It is also used in combination with nitrates, diuretics, or digitalis glycosides, or a combination of these, in the treatment of congestive heart failure.

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