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Descriptor English:
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Edrophonium
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Edrofonio
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Edrofônio
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Synonyms English:
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Bromide, Edrophonium
Chloride, Edrophonium
Edrophonium Bromide
Edrophonium Chloride
Edroponium
Tensilon
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Tree Number:
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D02.092.877.674.333
D02.675.276.352
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Definition English:
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A rapid-onset, short-acting cholinesterase inhibitor used in cardiac arrhythmias and in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. It has also been used as an antidote to curare principles. |
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Pharmacological Action:
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Antidotes
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
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History Note English:
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83; was see under CURARIFORM ANTAGONISTS 1963-69; EDROPHONIUM CHLORIDE was heading 1964-82 (Prov 1964-71)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4560
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Unique Identifier:
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D004491
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Similar:
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DeCS
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