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Record 1 2011-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C10H14N2O4·H2O
formula, see observation
28860-95-9
CAS number
DEF

An inhibitor ... of the decarboxylation of peripheral levodopa to dopamine, which does not penetrate the central nervous system, ... is used orally, in combination with levodopa, as an antiparkinsonian agent, and has been used in the treatment of Lesch-Nyhan syndrome and Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.

OBS

(2S)-2-hydrazino-2-methyl-3- (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid: The capital letter "S" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: C10H14N2O4·H2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C10H14N2O4·H2O
formula, see observation
28860-95-9
CAS number
CONT

Antiparkinsonien [par] administration simultanée de carbidopa et de lévodopa [...]

OBS

acide (2S)-2-hydrazino-2-méthyl-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphényl)propanoïque : La lettre majuscule «S» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C10H14N2O4·H2O

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C10H14N2O4·H2O
formula, see observation
28860-95-9
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C10H14N2O4·H2O

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