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ANTIHYPERTENSIVES
Onconews.org provides news on cancer research. This section, which includes profiles on medicines that may or not be cancer-related is in beta form. If things run smoothly we will be releasing a new format late in the summer of 2006. In the meantime, thank you for your patience.
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| Candoxatril | | For treatment of hypertension, improve exercise capacity in patients with CHF receiving angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition. |
| Clonidine | | For the treatment of hypertension and maybe used in prophylaxis of migraine or recurrent vascular headache; Menopausal flushing |
| Dexmedetomidine | | For sedation of initially intubated and mechanically ventilated patients during treatment in an intensive care setting, also used in pain relief; anxiety reduction and analgesia |
| Doxazosin | | For treatment and management of Hypertension and urinary obstruction symptoms of BPH |
| Guanfacine | | For management of High blood pressure |
| Mecamylamine | | For the treatment of moderately severe to severe essential hypertension and in uncomplicated cases of malignant hypertension |
| Minoxidil | | Indicated in the treatment of severe hypertension and in the topical treatment (regrowth) of androgenic alopecia in males and females and stabilisation of hair loss in patients with androgenic alopecia. |
| Prazosin | | For treatment of hypertension and chronic heart failure. |
| Rescinnamine | | For the treatment of hypertension |
| Reserpine | | Foe the treatment of hypertension |
| Trimethaphan | | For the controlled reduction of blood pressure during surgery and in the treatment of hypertensive emergencies. |
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