phenoxybenzamine

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English

Chemical structure of phenoxybenzamine
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Etymology

From phenoxy +‎ benzyl +‎ amine.

Pronunciation

Noun

phenoxybenzamine (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A drug that blocks the activity of alpha-receptors and is used in the form of its hydrochloride C18H22ClNO·HCl especially to treat hypertension and sweating due to pheochromocytoma.

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