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ISONIAZID [2 records]

Record 1 2012-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A tuberculostatic antibacterial ... used in conjunction with other antituberculosis drugs in the treatment of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis and alone in the prophylaxis of tuberculosis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Substance bactériostatique à faibles doses, bactéricide à fortes doses, active dans la tuberculose et, accessoirement, dans la lèpre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
DEF

Medicamento que actúa específicamente sobre el Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

OBS

De acuerdo con la ortografía española, debería preferirse la forma "isoniacida". Sin embargo, es "isoniazida" el término recomendado por la Organización Mundial de la Salud.

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Record 2 2009-03-30

English

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

Antibacterial agent used primarily as a tuberculostatic. It remains the treatment of choice for tuberculosis.

OBS

Chemical formula: C6H7N3O

French

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

Agent antibactérien employé principalement comme tuberculostatique. Il reste d'ailleurs le traitement de choix de la tuberculose.

OBS

Formule chimique : C6H7N3O

Spanish

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