Descriptor English: | Tetrabenazine | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Tetrabenazina
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Tetrabenazina | ||||
Descriptor French: | Tétrabénazine | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Nitoman Xenazine |
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Tree number(s): |
D03.633.100.834.850 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013747 | ||||
Scope note: | A drug formerly used as an antipsychotic and treatment of various movement disorders. Tetrabenazine blocks neurotransmitter uptake into adrenergic storage vesicles and has been used as a high affinity label for the vesicle transport system. |
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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 |
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Pharm Action: |
Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors |
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Registry Number: | Z9O08YRN8O | ||||
CAS Type 1 Name: | 2H-Benzo(a)quinolizin-2-one, 1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-3-(2-methylpropyl)- | ||||
DeCS ID: | 14127 | ||||
Unique ID: | D013747 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2017/05/24 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]Heterocyclic Compounds
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Tetrabenazine
- Preferred
Nitoman
- Narrower
Xenazine
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0021208 |
Scope note | A drug formerly used as an antipsychotic and treatment of various movement disorders. Tetrabenazine blocks neurotransmitter uptake into adrenergic storage vesicles and has been used as a high affinity label for the vesicle transport system. |
Preferred term | Tetrabenazine |
Concept UI |
M0476241 |
Preferred term | Nitoman |
Concept UI |
M0476242 |
Preferred term | Xenazine |
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