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MEDROXYPROGESTERONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Veterinary Drugs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medroxyprogesterone acetate
1, record 1, English, medroxyprogesterone%20acetate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MPA 2, record 1, English, MPA
correct
- MDA 3, record 1, English, MDA
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A progestational agent commonly used for oestrus control and the treatment of behavioural problems in dogs ... cats [and sheep]. 2, record 1, English, - medroxyprogesterone%20acetate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Médicaments vétérinaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acétate de médroxyprogestérone
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20m%C3%A9droxyprogest%C3%A9rone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acétate de médroxy-progestérone 2, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20m%C3%A9droxy%2Dprogest%C3%A9rone
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Progestagène utilisé pour régulariser l'œstrus chez le mouton, [le chien et le chat]. 1, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20m%C3%A9droxyprogest%C3%A9rone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Medicamentos veterinarios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetato de medroxiprogesterona
1, record 1, Spanish, acetato%20de%20medroxiprogesterona
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
- Veterinary Drugs
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- medroxyprogesterone
1, record 2, English, medroxyprogesterone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- methylhydroxyprogesterone 2, record 2, English, methylhydroxyprogesterone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hormonal anticancer agent used in the treatment of breast, kidney and endometrial cancers. 3, record 2, English, - medroxyprogesterone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
- Médicaments vétérinaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- médroxyprogestérone
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9droxyprogest%C3%A9rone
correct, feminine 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
- Medicamentos
- Medicamentos veterinarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- medroxiprogesterona
1, record 2, Spanish, medroxiprogesterona
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agente hormonal antineoplásico utilizado en el tratamiento de cáncer de pecho, riñón y carcinoma endometrial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - medroxiprogesterona
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