Alpha blocker
Class of drugs
Alpha-blockers, also known as α-blockers or α-adrenoreceptor antagonists, are a class of pharmacological agents that act as antagonists on α-adrenergic receptors.
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Biological target: α-adrenoceptors
Mechanism of action: • Receptor antagonist; • Inverse agonist; • Neutral antagonist
Use: • Hypertension; • Vasoconstriction; • BPH; • Raynaud's Disease; • Pheochromocytoma; • CHF; • Erectile Dysfunction