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medetomidine [1 record]

Record 1 2009-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Veterinary Drugs
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An agonist of receptors, adrenergic alpha-2 that is used in veterinary medicine for its analgesic and sedative properties. It is the racemate of dexmedetomidine.

OBS

Chemical formula: C13H16N2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments vétérinaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Formule chimique : C13H16N2

Spanish

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