Peritrate (Noun)
Meaning
A coronary vasodilator (trade name Peritrate) used to treat angina pectoris.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed Peritrate to help alleviate the patient's angina symptoms.
- Peritrate is a coronary vasodilator that works by relaxing the blood vessels in the heart.
- The patient was instructed to take Peritrate sublingually as needed to prevent chest pain.
- Peritrate is available in tablet form and is typically taken as directed by a physician.
- The medication Peritrate has been shown to be effective in reducing the frequency and severity of angina attacks.