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VALIUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diazepam
1, record 1, English, diazepam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A benzodiazepine used as an antianxiety agent in the treatment of anxiety disorders and for short-term relief of anxiety symptoms, as a preoperative or preprocedural medication to relieve anxiety and tension, also as a skeletal muscle relaxant, anticonvulsant, antitremor agent, antipanic agent, and for treatment of symptoms of acute alcohol withdrawal ... 2, record 1, English, - diazepam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Valium. 3, record 1, English, - diazepam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C16H13ClN2O 4, record 1, English, - diazepam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diazépam
1, record 1, French, diaz%C3%A9pam
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérivé chlorométhylphénylique de la benzodiazépine, utilisé comme anxiolytique, myorelaxant, sédatif et antiépileptique. 2, record 1, French, - diaz%C3%A9pam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Valium. 3, record 1, French, - diaz%C3%A9pam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C16H13ClN2O 4, record 1, French, - diaz%C3%A9pam
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
- diazepam
1, record 1, Spanish, diazepam
correct, 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: C16H13ClN2O 2, record 1, Spanish, - diazepam
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- valium
1, record 2, English, valium
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- valium
1, record 2, French, valium
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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