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CLONAZEPAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clonazepam
1, record 1, English, clonazepam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An anticonvulsant used for several types of seizures, including myotonic or atonic seizures, photosensitive epilepsy, and absence seizures, although tolerance may develop. It is seldom effective in generalized tonic-clonic or partial seizures. The mechanism of action appears to involve the enhancement of gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor responses. 2, record 1, English, - clonazepam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C15H10ClN3O3 3, record 1, English, - clonazepam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clonazépam
1, record 1, French, clonaz%C3%A9pam
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anticonvulsivant utilisé pour différents types de crises, y compris les crises atoniques et myotoniques, l’épilepsie [photosensible] et le petit mal épileptique, toutefois une tolérance peut se développer. Il est rarement efficace contre le grand mal épileptique partiel ou généralisé. Son mécanisme d’action semble impliquer l’amélioration des réponses des récepteurs de l’acide gamma-aminobutyrique. 1, record 1, French, - clonaz%C3%A9pam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C15H10ClN3O3 2, record 1, French, - clonaz%C3%A9pam
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pharmacology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clonazepam 1, record 2, English, clonazepam
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pharmacologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clonazépam
1, record 2, French, clonaz%C3%A9pam
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Farmacología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- clonazepam
1, record 2, Spanish, clonazepam
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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