Description

Hydralazine is a medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It works by relaxing blood vessels, which helps to lower blood pressure and improve blood flow.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'hidralazina' is the standard term used in clinical settings. Variants such as 'hidralazina' may be encountered, but it's essential to maintain the formal terminology. Avoid using colloquial terms that may not be recognized in a medical context.

Example Sentences

EN: The doctor prescribed Hydralazine to help manage the patient's hypertension.

ES: El médico recetó Hidralazina para ayudar a controlar la hipertensión del paciente.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'Hydralazine' with 'Hydrochlorothiazide'; mispronouncing 'hidralazina' as 'hidralasina'; using informal terms instead of the clinical term.