| labetalol hydrochloride | |
noun | |
| antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure) [syn: labetalol] |
labetalol hydrochloride la·bet·a·lol hydrochloride (lə-bět'ə-lôl', -lōl')
n.
An alpha- and beta-blocker that is used in the treatment of hypertension.