Orally
121chlorothiazide — An orally effective diuretic inhibiting renal tubular reabsorption of sodium; used in the treatment of edema due to congestive heart failure, liver disease, pregnancy …
122chlorpropamide — An orally effective hypoglycemic agent related chemically and pharmacologically to tolbutamide; used in controlling hyperglycemia in selected patients with adult onset (type II) diabetes mellitus. * * * chlor·prop·amide präp ə .mīd, prōp n a… …
123fluoxymesterone — An orally effective synthetic halogenated steroid, related in chemical structure and pharmacologic action to methyltestosterone, but more potent. * * * flu·oxy·mes·te·rone flə .wäk sē mes tə .rōn n a synthetic androgen C20H29FO3 that is… …
124medroxyprogesterone acetate — A progestational agent that is active orally as well as parenterally, and more potent than progesterone; used to control uterine bleeding and, in combination with ethynyl estradiol, as an oral co …
125methyltestosterone — A methyl derivative of testosterone, with the same actions and uses, except that it is active when given orally or sublingually. Used in the treatment of hypogenitalism. SYN: 17α m.. * * * meth·yl·tes·tos·ter·one te stäs tə .rōn n a synthetic… …
126test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …
127tolbutamide — An orally active hypoglycemic agent used in the management of adult onset diabetes mellitus; it appears to stimulate the synthesis and release of endogenous insulin from functional islets; available as t. sodium for injection. * * *… …
128troleandomycin — The triacetyl ester of oleandomycin, a macrolide antibiotic, with a potency of not less than 760 μg per mg; an orally effective antibiotic for infections produced by Gram positive, penicillin resistant bacteria. SYN: triacetyloleandomycin. * * *… …
