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FLUOXETINA [1 record]
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
- fluoxetine
1, record 1, English, fluoxetine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The first highly specific serotonin uptake inhibitor. It is used as an antidepressant and often has a more acceptable side-effects profile than traditional antidepressants. 2, record 1, English, - fluoxetine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Active ingredient sold under the name Prozac. 3, record 1, English, - fluoxetine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H18F3NO 4, record 1, English, - fluoxetine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fluoxétine
1, record 1, French, fluox%C3%A9tine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le premier inhibiteur de la capture de sérotonine à haute spécificité. Il est utilisé comme antidépresseur et est souvent mieux toléré que les antidépresseurs traditionnels. 2, record 1, French, - fluox%C3%A9tine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Principe actif commercialisé sous le nom de Prozac. 3, record 1, French, - fluox%C3%A9tine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C17H18F3NO 4, record 1, French, - fluox%C3%A9tine
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
- fluoxetina
1, record 1, Spanish, fluoxetina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C17H18F3NO 2, record 1, Spanish, - fluoxetina
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