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BETA BLOCKER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cardioselective
1, record 1, English, cardioselective
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We observed responses to Atenolol(A), a new cardioselective beta blocker... 1, record 1, English, - cardioselective
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cardiosélectif
1, record 1, French, cardios%C3%A9lectif
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un médicament qui a une affinité pour le cœur. 2, record 1, French, - cardios%C3%A9lectif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacodinámica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cardioselectivo
1, record 1, Spanish, cardioselectivo
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- atenolol
1, record 2, English, atenolol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Beta]-adrenergic blocker. 2, record 2, English, - atenolol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Active ingredient sold under the names Apo-Atenol and Tenoretic. 3, record 2, English, - atenolol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C14H22N2O3 3, record 2, English, - atenolol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aténolol
1, record 2, French, at%C3%A9nolol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antihypertenseur-antiangineux [...] inhibiteur sélectif des bêta-récepteurs adrénergiques. 2, record 2, French, - at%C3%A9nolol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Principe actif commercialisé sous les noms de Apo-Atenol et de Tenoretic. 3, record 2, French, - at%C3%A9nolol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C14H22N2O3 3, record 2, French, - at%C3%A9nolol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-07-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Visual Disorders
- Pharmacology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anti-glaucoma therapy
1, record 3, English, anti%2Dglaucoma%20therapy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Timoptic(timolol maleate ophthalmic solution, MSD Std.)... First ophthalmic beta blocker-a standard in anti-glaucoma therapy with over 8 years’ clinical experience... 1, record 3, English, - anti%2Dglaucoma%20therapy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Troubles de la vision
- Pharmacologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- thérapie antiglaucomateuse
1, record 3, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20antiglaucomateuse
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- traitement antiglaucomateux 1, record 3, French, traitement%20antiglaucomateux
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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