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TERFENADINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Regulatory decision to change terfenadine and astemizole from nonprescription to prescription drug status
1, record 1, English, Regulatory%20decision%20to%20change%20terfenadine%20and%20astemizole%20from%20nonprescription%20to%20prescription%20drug%20status
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Health Protection Branch. No. 48, November 7, 1997 of Dear Doctor, 5 pages. 1, record 1, English, - Regulatory%20decision%20to%20change%20terfenadine%20and%20astemizole%20from%20nonprescription%20to%20prescription%20drug%20status
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- La décision réglementaire qui a été prise de changer la désignation de la terfénadine et de l'astémizole de médicaments de prescription
1, record 1, French, La%20d%C3%A9cision%20r%C3%A9glementaire%20qui%20a%20%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20prise%20de%20changer%20la%20d%C3%A9signation%20de%20la%20terf%C3%A9nadine%20et%20de%20l%27ast%C3%A9mizole%20de%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20de%20prescription
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Direction générale de la protection de la santé, fait partie de Cher Docteur, No. 48, le 7 novembre 1997, 5 pages. 1, record 1, French, - La%20d%C3%A9cision%20r%C3%A9glementaire%20qui%20a%20%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20prise%20de%20changer%20la%20d%C3%A9signation%20de%20la%20terf%C3%A9nadine%20et%20de%20l%27ast%C3%A9mizole%20de%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20de%20prescription
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terfenadine
1, record 2, English, terfenadine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terfenadine has demonstrated antihistaminic effects by producing a marked and dose-related reduction of histamine wheals at single oral doses of 20 to 200 mg, with the maximum effect being obtained at 60 mg. 2, record 2, English, - terfenadine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terfénadine
1, record 2, French, terf%C3%A9nadine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'effet antihistaminique de la terfénadine a été démontré par une nette réduction de l'urticaire causée par l'histamine à des doses orales uniques de 20 à 200 mg. 2, record 2, French, - terf%C3%A9nadine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- terfenadina
1, record 2, Spanish, terfenadina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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