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DEXAMETHASONE 21-PHOSPHATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 9-fluoro-11ß-hydroxy-16alpha-methyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4-dien-21-yl dihydrogen phosphate
1, record 1, English, 9%2Dfluoro%2D11%C3%9F%2Dhydroxy%2D16alpha%2Dmethyl%2D3%2C20%2Ddioxopregna%2D1%2C4%2Ddien%2D21%2Dyl%20dihydrogen%20phosphate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dexamethasone 21-phosphate 2, record 1, English, dexamethasone%2021%2Dphosphate
correct
- Vetone 3, record 1, English, Vetone
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
9-fluoro-11ß-hydroxy-16alpha-methyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4-dien-21-yl dihydrogen phosphate: The word "alpha" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 9%2Dfluoro%2D11%C3%9F%2Dhydroxy%2D16alpha%2Dmethyl%2D3%2C20%2Ddioxopregna%2D1%2C4%2Ddien%2D21%2Dyl%20dihydrogen%20phosphate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 9-fluoro-11beta-hydroxy-16alpha-methyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4-dien-21-yl dihydrogen phosphate
- 9-fluoro-11ß-hydroxy-16a-methyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4-dien-21-yl dihydrogen phosphate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dihydrogénophosphate de 9-fluoro-11ß-hydroxy-16alpha-méthyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4-dién-21-yle
1, record 1, French, dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%209%2Dfluoro%2D11%C3%9F%2Dhydroxy%2D16alpha%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D3%2C20%2Ddioxopregna%2D1%2C4%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D21%2Dyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 21-phosphate de la dexaméthasone 1, record 1, French, 21%2Dphosphate%20de%20la%20dexam%C3%A9thasone
correct, masculine noun
- dexaméthasone-phosphate-21 2, record 1, French, dexam%C3%A9thasone%2Dphosphate%2D21
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le phosphate de [la] dexaméthasone, injectable, a une action anti-inflammatoire, antiallergique, antiprurigineuse rapide et prolongée. 3, record 1, French, - dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%209%2Dfluoro%2D11%C3%9F%2Dhydroxy%2D16alpha%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D3%2C20%2Ddioxopregna%2D1%2C4%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D21%2Dyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dihydrogénophosphate de 9-fluoro-11ß-hydroxy-16alpha-méthyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4-dién-21-yle : Le mot «alpha» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou être écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%209%2Dfluoro%2D11%C3%9F%2Dhydroxy%2D16alpha%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D3%2C20%2Ddioxopregna%2D1%2C4%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D21%2Dyle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dihydrogénophosphate de 9-fluoro-11beta-hydroxy-16alpha-méthyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4-dién-21-yle
- dihydrogénophosphate de 9-fluoro-11ß-hydroxy-16a-méthyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4-dién-21-yle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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