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ANTIPRURITIC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antipruritic agent 1, record 1, English, antipruritic%20agent
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent antipruritique
1, record 1, French, agent%20antipruritique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antiprurítico
1, record 1, Spanish, antiprur%C3%ADtico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antipruritic
1, record 2, English, antipruritic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agent, usually a topical application, that relieves or prevents itching. 2, record 2, English, - antipruritic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antiprurigineux
1, record 2, French, antiprurigineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] médicament qui s'oppose au prurit. 1, record 2, French, - antiprurigineux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personal Esthetics
- The Skin
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- antipruritic lotion
1, record 3, English, antipruritic%20lotion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"antipruritic"" tending to check or alleviate itching. 2, record 3, English, - antipruritic%20lotion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Esthétique et soins corporels
- Appareil cutané
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lotion antiprurigineuse
1, record 3, French, lotion%20antiprurigineuse
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lotion contre démangeaisons 2, record 3, French, lotion%20contre%20d%C3%A9mangeaisons
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"antiprurigineux, euse" : Se dit d'un médicament (employé par voie générale ou en application locale) qui atténue ou supprime le prurit. 3, record 3, French, - lotion%20antiprurigineuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"prurit" : Sensation particulière perçue au niveau de la peau ou des muqueuses et entraînant le besoin de se gratter; démangeaison. 3, record 3, French, - lotion%20antiprurigineuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- antipruritic effect 1, record 4, English, antipruritic%20effect
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- effet antiprurigineux 1, record 4, French, effet%20antiprurigineux
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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