spironolactone
Noun
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A synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension (synset 114778371)
is a type of:
- antihypertensive, antihypertensive drug - a drug that reduces high blood pressure
- adrenal cortical steroid, corticoid, corticosteroid - a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
same as: aldactone
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