Vasodilators are drugs that open your blood vessels. Your provider may prescribe vasodilators to treat high blood pressure, chest pain or heart failure. Most people take vasodilators as part of …

Vasodilators are used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure), angina and heart failure. For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering …

Aug 26, 2025 · Vasodilators are used to prevent, treat or improve symptoms in many conditions such as: High blood pressure. High blood pressure during pregnancy or childbirth. Heart …

A vasodilator is a drug that causes vasodilation, a widening (opening) of blood vessels that results from relaxation of the smooth muscle of the vessels. What widens in vasodilation actually is …

Vasodilation is the opposite of vasoconstriction, which is the narrowing of blood vessels. When blood vessels dilate, the flow of blood is increased due to a decrease in vascular resistance …

Vasodilators are drugs used for relaxing the muscles of the blood vessels to treat severe conditions.

Mar 15, 2022 · Vasodilators work by relaxing the smooth muscle in blood vessels. This causes the walls of the blood vessel to widen, and more blood flows through the vessel. Some …

Aug 14, 2023 · Vasodilators are useful in the management of hypertension, angina, heart failure, myocardial infarction, and more. This activity reviews the indications, actions, and …

Nov 26, 2025 · Vasodilator medications are a class of drugs designed to widen blood vessels, a process known as vasodilation. This therapeutic strategy is used to manage conditions where …

Vasodilators are a class of medication that dilate arteries and/or veins. This results in increased blood flow and lowered blood pressure. Vasodilators are commonly used to treat high blood …