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Descriptor English:   Cardiotonic Agents 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cardiotónicos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cardiotônicos 
Synonyms English:   Cardiac Stimulants
Cardioprotective Agents
Cardiotonic Drugs
Cardiotonics
Inotropic Agents, Positive Cardiac
Myocardial Stimulants  
Tree Number:   D27.505.954.411.222
D27.720.799.080
Definition English:   Agents that have a strengthening effect on the heart or that can increase cardiac output. They may be CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; or other drugs. They are used after MYOCARDIAL INFARCT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; in SHOCK; or in congestive heart failure (HEART FAILURE). 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with CARDIOTOXINS
History Note English:   80 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
AI antagonists & inhibitors BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
EC economics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   2357 
Unique Identifier:   D002316 

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