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DIPHENINE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
57-41-0
CAS number
C15H12N2O2
formula, see observation
DEF

An anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy other than the petit mal type, the treatment of status epilepticus, and the prevention and treatment of seizures associated with neurosurgery.

OBS

Chemical formula: C15H12N2O2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
57-41-0
CAS number
C15H12N2O2
formula, see observation
CONT

Phénytoïne. Dérivé de l'hydantoïne. Anticonvulsivant, utilisé dans le traitement de l'épilepsie. Il est également employé dans certains troubles du rythme cardiaque.

OBS

Formule chimique : C15H12N2O2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
57-41-0
CAS number
C15H12N2O2
formula, see observation
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