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METHYLDOPA

Methyldopa: An Overview Methyldopa (MD) is a medication used to treat high blood pressure. It is a neurotransmitter, which acts as a central nervous system depressant. MD is a synthesized form of the natural amino acid dopamine and is a precursor to the hormones epinephrine and norepinephrine. MD has been used to treat hypertension since […]

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