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Mephentermine  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Mephentermine Sulfate
  • Sulfate, Mephentermine

Scope note

  • A sympathomimetic agent with specificity for alpha-1 adrenergic receptors. It is used to maintain BLOOD PRESSURE in hypotensive states such as following SPINAL ANESTHESIA.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008616

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