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C66H75CL2N9O24 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vancomycin
1, record 1, English, vancomycin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Vancomycin] is prescribed in the treatment of infections, particularly staphylococcal infections resistant to other antibiotics and antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis caused by Clostridium difficile. 2, record 1, English, - vancomycin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Active ingredient sold under a number of commercial (trade) names, among which : Vancocin. 3, record 1, English, - vancomycin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C66H75Cl2N9O24 3, record 1, English, - vancomycin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chlorhydric acid, a strong acid, is found under the form of hydrochloride in many drugs among which: vancomycin hydrochloride. 3, record 1, English, - vancomycin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vancomycine
1, record 1, French, vancomycine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antibiotique de la famille des glycopeptides, bactéricide, utilisé par voie parentérale et actif sur les bactéries à Gram positif. 2, record 1, French, - vancomycine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il représente le traitement de référence des infections graves à staphylocoques résistants à la méticilline. 2, record 1, French, - vancomycine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Principe actif commercialisé, entre autres, sous le nom de Vancocin. 3, record 1, French, - vancomycine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C66H75Cl2N9O24 3, record 1, French, - vancomycine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
L'acide chlorhydrique est un acide fort présent sous forme de chlorhydrate dans de nombreux médicaments dont le chlorhydrate de vancomycine. 3, record 1, French, - vancomycine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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