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DROPERIDOL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 1-{1-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-oxobutyl]-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl}-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-one
1, record 1, English, 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluorophenyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dtetrahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- droperidol 2, record 1, English, droperidol
correct, see observation
- dehydrobenzperidol 3, record 1, English, dehydrobenzperidol
correct
- DHBP 4, record 1, English, DHBP
avoid, see observation
- DHBP 4, record 1, English, DHBP
- 1-(1-(3-(p-fluorobenzoyl)-propyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-4-pyridyl)-2-benzimidazolinone 4, record 1, English, 1%2D%281%2D%283%2D%28p%2Dfluorobenzoyl%29%2Dpropyl%29%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dtetrahydro%2D4%2Dpyridyl%29%2D2%2Dbenzimidazolinone
avoid
- 1-(1-(4-(p-fluorophenyl)-4-oxobutyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-4-pyridyl)2-benzimidazolinone 4, record 1, English, 1%2D%281%2D%284%2D%28p%2Dfluorophenyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%29%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dtetrahydro%2D4%2Dpyridyl%292%2Dbenzimidazolinone
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1-{1-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-oxobutyl]-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl}-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-one: The capital letter "H" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluorophenyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dtetrahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droperidol: International nonproprietary name (INN) of the World Health Organization (WHO). 1, record 1, English, - 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluorophenyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dtetrahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under many commercial names, among which: Dridol; Droleptan; Droperidol; Halkan; Inappin; Inapsin; Inapsine; Innovan; Innovar; Inopsin; Inoval; Leptanal; Leptofen; MCN-JR-4749; Properidol; R 4749; Sintosian; Thalamonal; Vetkalm. 5, record 1, English, - 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluorophenyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dtetrahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
DHBP: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 1, record 1, English, - 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluorophenyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dtetrahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Chemical formula: C22H22FN3O2 5, record 1, English, - 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluorophenyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dtetrahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 1-{1-[4-(4-fluorophényl)-4-oxobutyl]-1,2,3,6-tétrahydropyridin-4-yl}-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-one
1, record 1, French, 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluoroph%C3%A9nyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dt%C3%A9trahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dropéridol 2, record 1, French, drop%C3%A9ridol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- déhydrobenzpéridol 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9hydrobenzp%C3%A9ridol
correct, masculine noun
- déhydrobenzopéridol 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9hydrobenzop%C3%A9ridol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'analgésie [...] peut se réaliser avec une benzodiazépine, le plus souvent le midazolam, ou parfois avec un neuroleptique comme le dropéridol. 5, record 1, French, - 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluoroph%C3%A9nyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dt%C3%A9trahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1-{1-[4-(4-fluorophényl)-4-oxobutyl]-1,2,3,6-tétrahydropyridin-4-yl}-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-one : La lettre majuscule «H» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluoroph%C3%A9nyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dt%C3%A9trahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dropéridol : Dénomination commune internationale (DCI) de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS). 1, record 1, French, - 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluoroph%C3%A9nyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dt%C3%A9trahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C22H22FN3O2 6, record 1, French, - 1%2D%7B1%2D%5B4%2D%284%2Dfluoroph%C3%A9nyl%29%2D4%2Doxobutyl%5D%2D1%2C2%2C3%2C6%2Dt%C3%A9trahydropyridin%2D4%2Dyl%7D%2D1%2C3%2Ddihydro%2D2H%2Dbenzimidazol%2D2%2Done
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
- droperidol
1, record 1, Spanish, droperidol
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C22H22FN3O2 2, record 1, Spanish, - droperidol
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