Cardura (Noun)
Meaning
An antihypertensive drug (trade name Cardura) that works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood passes through them more easily; it is also used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed Cardura to lower my high blood pressure due to its ability to relax blood vessels.
- Cardura is often used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia because it helps to relax the muscles in the prostate.
- As an antihypertensive, the primary function of Cardura is to facilitate easier blood flow by reducing the resistance in the blood vessels.
- In patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia, taking Cardura can help alleviate urinary problems by reducing the obstruction caused by the enlarged prostate.
- By using Cardura, patients with hypertension can achieve better blood pressure control, thus reducing the risks associated with uncontrolled high blood pressure.