Bethanidine
| Definition: |
A guanidinium antihypertensive agent that acts by blocking adrenergic transmission. The precise mode of action is not clear. |
| Also Called: |
Bethanidine Sulfate |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
55-73-2 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Benzyl Compounds (1972-1974),Guanidines (1968-1974) |
Bethanidine Definitions and Terms
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