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LÆKNABLAÐIÐ
an
important new use
for a remarkable
new drug
AT LAST...
A KEYSTONE
IN THE THERAPY
OFALL
HYPERTENSIVE
PATIENTS
Originally developed as an oral diuretic—with effectiveness comparable to that of
parenteral mercurials—further extensive dinical research has shown CHLOTRIDE
to possess the following unique advantages in the therapy of hypertension:
potentiates the action of reserpine. Veratrum, hydralazine, and ganglionic
blocking agents such as MEVASINE* / permits reduced dosage of these drugs
and, therefore, lower incidence of side effects / enhances the effects ot
splanchmcectomy / simplifies dosage regimens / may permit more liberal
dietary salt intake / virtually nontoxic
• ICMLOMOTHI&IIOI I
MBRCK SHARP
OIVISION OF MERCK & CO.. Inc
& DOHME INTERNATIONAL
1 61 AVCNUE Op Th| AMIRICAS, N|W VORK 13. N|W VORK. O. S. A.
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