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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metoprolol
1, record 1, English, metoprolol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A selective adrenergic beta-1-blocking agent with no stimulatory action. It's binding to plasma albumin is weaker than alprenolol and it may be useful in angina pectoris, hypertension, or cardiac arrhythmias. 2, record 1, English, - metoprolol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C15H25NO3 3, record 1, English, - metoprolol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Active ingredient sold under the names Lopressor and Toprol XL. 4, record 1, English, - metoprolol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métoprolol
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9toprolol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Beta-1-bloquant adrénergique sélectif sans action stimulante. Sa liaison à l'albumine plasmatique est plus faible que celle de l'alprenolol ; peut être utile en angine pectorale, hypertension ou arythmies cardiaques. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9toprolol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C15H25NO3 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9toprolol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Principe actif commercialisé sous les noms de Lopressor et de Toprol XL. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9toprolol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metoprolol
1, record 1, Spanish, metoprolol
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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