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C18H32CIN3O8P2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chloroquine phosphate
1, record 1, English, chloroquine%20phosphate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chloroquine phosphate is in a class of drugs called antimalarials and amebicides. It is used to prevent and treat malaria. It is also used to treat amebiasis. 1, record 1, English, - chloroquine%20phosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C18H32CIN3O8P2 2, record 1, English, - chloroquine%20phosphate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phosphate de chloroquine
1, record 1, French, phosphate%20de%20chloroquine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diphosphate de chloroquine 1, record 1, French, diphosphate%20de%20chloroquine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phosphate de chloroquine. Mécanismes d'action. Le mécanisme précis de l'activité antipaludéenne reste à préciser; serait analogue à celui de la quinine: forme un complexe avec les nucléoprotéines (ADN), entrainant une inhibition de la biosynthèse d'ADN et d'ARN, empêche l'incorporation du phosphore dans l'ADN et l'ARN, diminue la fixation active d'oxygène par le plasmodium, agit sur la forme érythrocytaire asexuée de tous les plasmodium (schizonticide). 1, record 1, French, - phosphate%20de%20chloroquine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C18H32CIN3O8P2 2, record 1, French, - phosphate%20de%20chloroquine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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