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Descriptor English: Dexfenfluramine
Descriptor Spanish: Dexfenfluramina
Descriptor dexfenfluramina
Scope note: Isómero S de la FENFLURAMINA. Es un agonista serotoninérgico utilizado como anorexígeno. Al contrario de la fenfluramina, no posee ninguna actividad agonista catecolamínica.
Descriptor Portuguese: Dexfenfluramina
Descriptor French: Dexfenfluramine
Entry term(s): Dexfenfluramine Hydrochloride
Hydrochloride, Dexfenfluramine
Redux
Tree number(s): D02.092.471.683.338
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020372
Scope note: The S-isomer of FENFLURAMINE. It is a serotonin agonist and is used as an anorectic. Unlike fenfluramine, it does not possess any catecholamine agonist activity.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Serotonin Receptor Agonists
Registry Number: E35R3G56OV
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzeneethanamine, N-ethyl-alpha-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-, (S)-
Previous Indexing: Fenfluramine (1986-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 99
History Note: 99
DeCS ID: 33790
Unique ID: D020372
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Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1998/06/10
Revision Date: 2016/07/01
Dexfenfluramine - Preferred
Concept UI M0030010
Scope note The S-isomer of FENFLURAMINE. It is a serotonin agonist and is used as an anorectic. Unlike fenfluramine, it does not possess any catecholamine agonist activity.
Preferred term Dexfenfluramine
Dexfenfluramine Hydrochloride - Narrower
Concept UI M0331384
Preferred term Dexfenfluramine Hydrochloride
Entry term(s) Hydrochloride, Dexfenfluramine
Redux - Narrower
Concept UI M0328964
Preferred term Redux



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