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guanethidine Pharm.|gwəˈnɛθɪdiːn| [f. guanidine, by insertion of ethyl.] A drug, 2-(octahydro-1-azocinyl)-ethyl guanidine, used to reduce blood pressure.
1959Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 11 July 1265/1 The former has been given the generic name guanethidine by the manufacturer. 1959Lancet 12 Dec. 1048/2 The hypotensive action of guanethidine appears to be due to selective blockade of the sympathetic nervous system. 1970Jrnl. Pharmacol. & Exper. Therap. CLXXIII. 166/1 Reserpine and guanethidine prevented the glandular enlargement induced by papain or amputation. |