loniten

• Сосудорасширяющий препарат, используемый для лечения тяжелой гипертензии; также известен побочным эффектом гирсутизма и продается под торговой маркой Rogaine как средство от облысения по мужскому типу.

A vasodilator medication used to treat severe hypertension; it is also known for the side effect of hirsutism and is marketed under the trade name Rogaine as a treatment for male-patterned baldness.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Antihypertensive drugC1formalmedical

   A vasodilator medication used to treat severe hypertension that is resistant to other treatments.

   Гипотензивный препарат

   • The doctor prescribed Loniten for the patient's resistant high blood pressure.
   • Loniten works by relaxing blood vessels to lower blood pressure.
   • Patients taking Loniten require careful monitoring for side effects.

   Synonymsminoxidil

2. Hair growth treatmentC1formalmedical

   A medication that promotes hair growth, used as a treatment for male-pattern baldness due to its side effect of hirsutism.

   Средство для роста волос

   • Loniten is also marketed under the name Rogaine for hair regrowth.
   • Some patients experience increased hair growth as a side effect of Loniten.
   • The drug's ability to stimulate hair follicles makes it useful for treating baldness.

   Synonymsminoxidilrogaine