Alprostadil

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Alprostadil (PGE1): Vasodilator; decreases peripheral resistance, which causes reflexive increase in cardiac output and heart rate.

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Alprostadil (PGE1): Vasodilator; decreases peripheral resistance, which causes reflexive increase in cardiac output and heart rate.

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