Dipyridamole
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noun.
A drug, C
24
H
40
N
8
O
4
, that acts as a coronary vasodilator and is used in the long-term treatment of angina pectoris and as an antiplatelet agent.
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noun.
A
drug
that inhibits
thrombus
formation when given
chronically
and causes
vasodilation
when given at high doses over a short time.
Word Usage
"Synavive is the Cambridge, Mass., company's most advanced drug, and combined an agent called dipyridamole with the steroid prednisolone."
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