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DEXTROMETHORPHANE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dextromethorphan
1, record 1, English, dextromethorphan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dextrométhorphane
1, record 1, French, dextrom%C3%A9thorphane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thérapeutique antitussif. 2, record 1, French, - dextrom%C3%A9thorphane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les substances suivantes sont autorisées lorsqu'elles sont administrées pour traiter, en particulier la toux et la douleur : le dextrométhorphane, le dextropropoxyphène, la dihydrocodéine, l'éthylmorphine, la codéine, la pholcodine et le propoxyphène [...] 3, record 1, French, - dextrom%C3%A9thorphane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dextromethorphan
1, record 2, English, dextromethorphan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dextrometorphan 2, record 2, English, dextrometorphan
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Methyl analog of dextrorphan that shows high affinity binding to several regions of the brain, including the medullary cough center. ... It is one of the widely used antitussives, and is also used to study the involvement of glutamate receptors in neurotoxicity. 1, record 2, English, - dextromethorphan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C18H25NO 3, record 2, English, - dextromethorphan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dextrométhorphane
1, record 2, French, dextrom%C3%A9thorphane
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Santé Canada présente un aperçu des éléments probants en ce qui a trait à l'innocuité et à l'efficacité des médicaments en vente libre contre la toux et le rhume destinés aux enfants de moins de 12 ans qui contiennent les ingrédients suivants [...] l'antitussif dextrométhorphane [...] 1, record 2, French, - dextrom%C3%A9thorphane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C18H25NO 2, record 2, French, - dextrom%C3%A9thorphane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dextrometorfano
1, record 2, Spanish, dextrometorfano
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C18H25NO 2, record 2, Spanish, - dextrometorfano
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