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Princeton's WordNet

  1. pindolol, Viskennoun

    an oral beta blocker (trade name Visken) used in treating hypertension

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  1. pindololnoun

    A particular beta blocker drug.

Wikipedia

  1. Pindolol

    Pindolol, sold under the brand name Visken among others, is a nonselective beta blocker which is used in the treatment of hypertension. It is also an antagonist of the serotonin 5-HT1A receptor, preferentially blocking inhibitory 5-HT1A autoreceptors, and has been researched as an add-on therapy to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in the treatment of depression.

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  1. pindolol

    Pindolol is a type of medication classified as a beta blocker, which is commonly used to treat high blood pressure and chest pain due to angina. It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances such as adrenaline (epinephrine) on the heart and blood vessels, which results in lowering heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart. Pindolol may also be used for other purposes as directed by a healthcare professional.

Wikidata

  1. Pindolol

    Pindolol is a beta blocker.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Pindolol

    A moderately lipophilic beta blocker (ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS). It is non-cardioselective and has intrinsic sympathomimetic actions, but little membrane-stabilizing activity. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmocopoeia, 30th ed, p638)

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pindolol in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pindolol in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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