Inderal (Noun)
Meaning
The first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed Inderal to help manage the patient's high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease.
- Inderal was the first beta blocker to be widely used in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension.
- The patient was taking Inderal to control her essential tremor, which had been affecting her daily activities.
- After being diagnosed with hypertension, the patient was put on Inderal to lower her blood pressure and prevent complications.
- The cardiologist recommended Inderal as a treatment option for the patient's angina pectoris, which was causing chest pain and discomfort.