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HYDROCHLORIDE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A drug used in the treatment of parasite germs, especially against Pneumocytis carinii pneumonia (PCP), an opportunistic disease that people living with AIDS may get.

OBS

It may alleviate some of the symptoms of cryptosporidiosis. In vitro studies suggests that DFMO (Eflornithine) has a synergistic effect with ganciclovir, implying that lower, less toxic doses might be possible in the future to control retinitis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
CONT

L'eflornithine hydrochloride (inhibiteur de l'ornithine décarboxylase) est utilisé dans le traitement de la pneumonie à Pneumocystis carinii.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
OBS

Agente inhibidor de la síntesis de poliamina. Ha sido estudiado en humanos como tratamiento [contra] la neumonía por Pneumocystis carinii. La toxicidad incluye supresión de la médula ósea y flebitis en el sitio de la inyección.

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Record 2 2011-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C6H8ClN7O
formula, see observation
2609-46-3
CAS number
2016-88-8
CAS number
17440-83-4
CAS number
OBS

[Used as a] diuretic.

OBS

3,5-diamino-N-carbamimidoyl-6-chloropyrazine-2-carboxamide: The capital letter "N" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

3,5-diamino-N-(C-aminocarbonimidoyl)-6-chloropyrazine-3-carboxamide: The capital letters "N" and "C" must be italicized.

OBS

N-amidino-3,5-diamin-6-chloropyrazinecarboxamide: The capital letter "N" must be italicized; CAS (Chemical Abstracts of the American Chemical Society) name.

OBS

Chemical formula: C6H8ClN7O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C6H8ClN7O
formula, see observation
2609-46-3
CAS number
2016-88-8
CAS number
17440-83-4
CAS number
OBS

[Produit utilisé comme] diurétique.

OBS

3,5-diamino-N-carbamimidoyl-6-chloropyrazine-2-carboxamide : La lettre majuscule «N» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C6H8ClN7O

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C6H8ClN7O
formula, see observation
2609-46-3
CAS number
2016-88-8
CAS number
17440-83-4
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C6H8ClN7O

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