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CARBAMAZEPINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbamazepine
1, record 1, English, carbamazepine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An effective anticonvulsant drug for the treatment of generalized tonic-clonic seizures and for partial seizures with complex symptomatology. 2, record 1, English, - carbamazepine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C15H12N2O 3, record 1, English, - carbamazepine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carbamazépine
1, record 1, French, carbamaz%C3%A9pine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce médicament est administré pour traiter certaines formes d'épilepsie, ou pour prévenir les convulsions provoquées par le cancer ou une chirurgie cérébrale. La carbamazépine peut également être utilisée pour le traitement de certains types de douleurs nerveuses. 1, record 1, French, - carbamaz%C3%A9pine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C15H12N2O 2, record 1, French, - carbamaz%C3%A9pine
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
- carbamazepina
1, record 1, Spanish, carbamazepina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C15H12N2O 2, record 1, Spanish, - carbamazepina
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ventricular automaticity
1, record 2, English, ventricular%20automaticity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ventricular automaticity may be suppressed by carbamazepine because of its membrane depressant effect associated with suppression of phase 4 depolarization of the heart muscle fibre. 1, record 2, English, - ventricular%20automaticity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- automaticité ventriculaire
1, record 2, French, automaticit%C3%A9%20ventriculaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carbamazépine peut supprimer l'automaticité ventriculaire grâce à un effet dépressif sur la membrane, semblable à celui de la quinidine et de la procaïnamide, et que l'on associe à une suppression de la phase 4 de la dépolarisation de la fibre musculaire cardiaque. 1, record 2, French, - automaticit%C3%A9%20ventriculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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