Definition of "hydralazine" [hydralazine]

• An antihypertensive drug, C8H8N4. (noun)

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• "Certain drugs, notably hydralazine, which is used to treat hypertension, and procainamide, which is used to treat irregular heartbeat, can trigger lupus attacks in people who have no history of the disease."
• "PERSONALIZED RESPONSE 1. BiDil is a combination of two generic drugs: isosorbide dinitrate and hydralazine I/H."
• "Taylor et al., “Combination of isosorbide dinitrate and hydralazine in blacks with heart failure,” New England Journal of Medicine 351 2004, 2049–2057."