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Inocor

Inocor

9.0
A medicine given into a vein to make the heart muscle beat stronger in heart failure
  • noun
  • Specialized
: Inocor
  • The doctor prescribed Inocor for the patient's worsening heart failure.

Examples

  • After receiving Inocor, the patient showed improved cardiac function.

  • Administration of Inocor requires careful monitoring of blood pressure and heart rhythm.

  • The doctor prescribed Inocor for her heart condition.

  • Have you heard about Inocor and its benefits?

  • The doctor prescribed Inocor to help strengthen the patient's heart muscle contractions.

  • After starting Inocor, the patient's symptoms of heart failure began to improve significantly.

  • Administration of Inocor can lead to better management of chronic heart conditions.

Synonyms

amrinone
vsInocor
  • Specialized
9.0

A medicine given into a vein to help a weak heart pump blood

is the brand label for the same intravenous heart medication

Surface Forms

Inocor singular
Inocors plural

Etymology

Inocor mixes two simple parts that show what the drug does: ino- comes from an old Greek word meaning 'muscle' and cor is Latin for 'heart'. So Inocor is a name that suggests 'helping the heart muscle', which fits a medicine that makes the heart pump stronger.