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alpha-blocker

/ˈæl.fə ˌblɒk.ər/

Traducción: Tipo de fármaco que bloquea los receptores alfa-adrenérgicos, utilizado para tratar afecciones como la hiperplasia benigna de próstata al relajar los músculos de la próstata y la vejiga.

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C1formalcommonmedical/ˈæl.fə ˌblɒk.ər/

A type of medication that blocks alpha-adrenergic receptors, used to treat conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia by relaxing the muscles of the prostate and bladder.

  • 🇪🇸Tipo de fármaco que bloquea los receptores alfa-adrenérgicos, utilizado para tratar afecciones como la hiperplasia benigna de próstata al relajar los músculos de la próstata y la vejiga.
  1. Alpha-adrenergic antagonist C1 formal medical

    A class of drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors, used primarily to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia by relaxing the muscles of the prostate and bladder neck.

    • The doctor prescribed an alpha-blocker to relieve his urinary symptoms.
    • Alpha-blockers work by relaxing the smooth muscles in the prostate.
    • Patients taking alpha-blockers may experience dizziness as a side effect.

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    Sinónimos: alpha-adrenergic blockeralpha-adrenergic blocking agent

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