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TETRACYCLINE [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pseudotumor cerebri
1, record 1, English, pseudotumor%20cerebri
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cases of pseudotumor cerebri have been reported, usually associated with concomitant tetracycline therapy. This disorder usually includes headache, visual disturbances and papilledema. 1, record 1, English, - pseudotumor%20cerebri
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méningite séreuse
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9ningite%20s%C3%A9reuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a signalé des cas de méningite séreuse, habituellement associés à une thérapie concomitante par la tétracycline. Les manifestations de cette affection comprennent maux de tête, troubles visuels et œdème papillaire. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9ningite%20s%C3%A9reuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Achromycin™
1, record 2, English, Achromycin%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A proprietary name for tetracycline. 2, record 2, English, - Achromycin%26trade%3B
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Achromycin™: A trademark of Wyeth Canada Inc. 3, record 2, English, - Achromycin%26trade%3B
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Achromycin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Achromycin
1, record 2, French, Achromycin
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Achromycin V. Présentation : Une capsule dure bleue et jaune, imprimée "Lederle A3 et Lederle 250 mg", contient 250 mg de chlorhydrate de tétracycline. Énergie : moins de 4.2 KJ (1kcal). Contient aussi 150 mg de lactose. Sans sodium ni tartrazine. 2, record 2, French, - Achromycin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AchromycinMC : Marque de commerce de la société Wyeth Canada Inc. 3, record 2, French, - Achromycin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- doxycycline
1, record 3, English, doxycycline
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A synthetic tetracycline derivative with similar antimicrobial activity. Animal studies suggest that it may cause less tooth staining than other tetracyclines. It is used in some areas for the treatment of chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria. 2, record 3, English, - doxycycline
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C22H24N2O8H2O 3, record 3, English, - doxycycline
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- doxycycline
1, record 3, French, doxycycline
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C22H24N2O8H2O 2, record 3, French, - doxycycline
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Respiratory System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pleurectomy
1, record 4, English, pleurectomy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surgical excision of a portion of the pleura. 2, record 4, English, - pleurectomy
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Malignant pleural effusion carries a very poor prognosis... The best method, short of pleurectomy or pleural abrasion, to control recurrent malignant effusion consists of instilling tetracycline intrapleurally after chest tube drainage. 1, record 4, English, - pleurectomy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pleurectomie
1, record 4, French, pleurectomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excision ou ablation chirurgicale d'une partie de la plèvre. 2, record 4, French, - pleurectomie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Symphyse pleurale par ablation de la plèvre pariétale (pleurectomie) ou son irritation ou abrasion, pour obtenir un accolement définitif du poumon à la paroi. 1, record 4, French, - pleurectomie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
- Aparato respiratorio
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pleurectomía
1, record 4, Spanish, pleurectom%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de una parte de la pleura, que es el tejido que recubre los pulmones y la cavidad pleural. 1, record 4, Spanish, - pleurectom%C3%ADa
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-04-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lymecycline
1, record 5, English, lymecycline
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A semisynthetic antibiotic related to tetracycline. It is more readily absorbed than tetracycline and can be used in lower doses. 2, record 5, English, - lymecycline
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C29H38N4O10 3, record 5, English, - lymecycline
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lymécycline
1, record 5, French, lym%C3%A9cycline
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antibiotique semi-synthétique apparenté à la tétracycline. Plus rapidement absorbé que la tétracycline et pouvant être utilisé en doses réduites. 2, record 5, French, - lym%C3%A9cycline
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C29H38N4O10 3, record 5, French, - lym%C3%A9cycline
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- limeciclina
1, record 5, Spanish, limeciclina
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-09-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tetracycline 1, record 6, English, tetracycline
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tétracycline
1, record 6, French, t%C3%A9tracycline
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tetraciclina
1, record 6, Spanish, tetraciclina
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antibiótico de amplio espectro prescrito para el tratamiento de numerosas infecciones por bacterias y rickettsias. 2, record 6, Spanish, - tetraciclina
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-02-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- minocycline
1, record 7, English, minocycline
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A semisynthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline group. 2, record 7, English, - minocycline
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- minocycline
1, record 7, French, minocycline
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour certains médicaments, le poumon éosinophile représente pratiquement la seule expression d'effet indésirable pulmonaire connue (ex. : nombreux anti-inflammatoires non stéroïdiens; imipramine et apparentés; minocycline; acide para-aminosalicylique; salazopyrine). 2, record 7, French, - minocycline
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- minociclina
1, record 7, Spanish, minociclina
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-01-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- doxycycline
1, record 8, English, doxycycline
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A semisynthetic broad-spectrum antibacterial of the tetracycline group, C22H24N208. H20, derived from methacycline, it occurs as a yellow crystalline powder; administered orally. 2, record 8, English, - doxycycline
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- doxycycline
1, record 8, French, doxycycline
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antibiotique du groupe des tétracyclines, à spectre antibactérien étendu, administré par voie orale en une seule prise quotidienne. 2, record 8, French, - doxycycline
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- doxociclina
1, record 8, Spanish, doxociclina
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-03-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tetracycline hydrochloride 1, record 9, English, tetracycline%20hydrochloride
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See record for "tetracycline". 2, record 9, English, - tetracycline%20hydrochloride
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- chlorhydrate de tétracycline
1, record 9, French, chlorhydrate%20de%20t%C3%A9tracycline
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
antibiotique préparé par voie chimique, présentant une absorption rapide, une concentration sanguine élevée, une action prolongée. (Il est utilisé dans le traitement des infections pulmonaires, oto-rhino-laryngologiques, génito-urinaires, cutanées). 1, record 9, French, - chlorhydrate%20de%20t%C3%A9tracycline
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-01-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
- Human Diseases
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- tetracycline resistance
1, record 10, English, tetracycline%20resistance
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- resistance to tetracycline 1, record 10, English, resistance%20to%20tetracycline
correct
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
- Maladies humaines
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tétracyclino-résistance
1, record 10, French, t%C3%A9tracyclino%2Dr%C3%A9sistance
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- résistance du germe à la tétracycline 2, record 10, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20du%20germe%20%C3%A0%20la%20t%C3%A9tracycline
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-08-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Medication
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tetracycline therapy
1, record 11, English, tetracycline%20therapy
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Médicaments
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- administration de tétracycline
1, record 11, French, administration%20de%20t%C3%A9tracycline
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-08-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- plasmid-mediated resistance to tetracycline
1, record 12, English, plasmid%2Dmediated%20resistance%20to%20tetracycline
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 12, English, - plasmid%2Dmediated%20resistance%20to%20tetracycline
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- tétracyclino-résistance à médiation plasmidique
1, record 12, French, t%C3%A9tracyclino%2Dr%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9diation%20plasmidique
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 12, French, - t%C3%A9tracyclino%2Dr%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9diation%20plasmidique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-04-24
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- tetracycline treatment
1, record 13, English, tetracycline%20treatment
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 13, English, - tetracycline%20treatment
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- tétracyclino-thérapie
1, record 13, French, t%C3%A9tracyclino%2Dth%C3%A9rapie
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 13, French, - t%C3%A9tracyclino%2Dth%C3%A9rapie
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-11-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- tetracycline disc
1, record 14, English, tetracycline%20disc
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 14, English, - tetracycline%20disc
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- disque imprégné de tétracycline
1, record 14, French, disque%20impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20de%20t%C3%A9tracycline
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 14, French, - disque%20impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20de%20t%C3%A9tracycline
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
- Chemistry
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- pyrrolidinomethyl tetracycline 1, record 15, English, pyrrolidinomethyl%20tetracycline
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
- Chimie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- pyrrolidino-méthyl-tétracycline 1, record 15, French, pyrrolidino%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2Dt%C3%A9tracycline
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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