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epoprostenol [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
35121-78-9
CAS number
C20H31O5
formula, see observation
OBS

Esoprostenol is the name given to prostacyclin when used pharmaceutically.

OBS

Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Flolan.

OBS

Chemical formula: C20H31O5

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
35121-78-9
CAS number
C20H31O5
formula, see observation
CONT

L'hypertension artérielle pulmonaire primitive peut entraîner la mort par défaillance cardiaque. La survie des malades peut être améliorée en associant au traitement habituel des perfusions d'une substance exerçant un effet à la fois dilatateur artériel et inhibiteur des plaquettes sanguines : l'époprosténol.

OBS

Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Flolan.

OBS

Formule chimique : C20H31O5

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
35121-78-9
CAS number
C20H31O5
formula, see observation
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