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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ciprofloxacin
1, record 1, English, ciprofloxacin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A broad-spectrum antimicrobial carboxyfluoroquinoline. 2, record 1, English, - ciprofloxacin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes administered to treat MAC [mycobacterium avium complex] in combination with other drugs. 3, record 1, English, - ciprofloxacin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Active ingredient sold under a large number of commercial (trade) names, among which: Cipro, Ciproflox, Ciproxina and Italnik. 4, record 1, English, - ciprofloxacin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H18FN3O3 4, record 1, English, - ciprofloxacin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ciprofloxacine
1, record 1, French, ciprofloxacine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ciprofloxacine, fluoroquinolone synthétique, possède une action bactéricide. 2, record 1, French, - ciprofloxacine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les symptômes, chez les malades du Sida, sont très variables : certains patients sont asymptomatiques, d’autres souffrent de diarrhées et de fièvre, voire de choc septique. Les fluoroquinolones (p. ex. la ciprofloxacine (Ciproxin) 2 X 200 mg i.v. ou (2 X 500 mh p.o.) par jour ont une grande efficacité contre Salmonella non-typhi, Campylobacter, et Shigella. 3, record 1, French, - ciprofloxacine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Principe actif commercialisé, entre autres, sous les noms de Cipro, Ciproflox, Ciproxina et Italnik. 4, record 1, French, - ciprofloxacine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C17H18FN3O3 4, record 1, French, - ciprofloxacine
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
- ciprofloxacina
1, record 1, Spanish, ciprofloxacina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Medicamento antifímico utilizado contra micobacteriosis como la tuberculosis. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ciprofloxacina
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