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Descriptor English: Oxymetholone
Descriptor Spanish: Oximetolona
Descriptor oximetolona
Entry term(s) hidroximetolona
Scope note: Hormona sintética con propiedades anabólicas y androgénicas. Se emplea principalmente en el tratamiento de anemias. De acuerdo con el Cuarto Informe Anual sobre Carcinógenos (NTP 85-002), se puede prever razonablemente que este compuesto es un carcinógeno. (de Merck Index, 11th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Oximetolona
Descriptor French: Oxymétholone
Entry term(s): Anadrol
Anapolon 50
Hydroxymetholone
Oxymethalone
Oxymetholone, (17 beta)-Isomer
Oxymetholone, (5 alpha,17 alpha)-Isomer
Tree number(s): D04.210.500.054.040.632
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010110
Scope note: A synthetic hormone with anabolic and androgenic properties. It is used mainly in the treatment of anemias. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002), this compound may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
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: Androgens
Anabolic Agents
Registry Number: L76T0ZCA8K
CAS Type 1 Name: Androstan-3-one, 17-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethylene)-17-methyl-, (5alpha,17beta)-
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
DeCS ID: 10290
Unique ID: D010110
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Oxymetholone - Preferred
Concept UI M0015682
Scope note A synthetic hormone with anabolic and androgenic properties. It is used mainly in the treatment of anemias. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002), this compound may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Preferred term Oxymetholone
Entry term(s) Hydroxymetholone
Oxymethalone
Oxymetholone, (5 alpha,17 alpha)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0331236
Preferred term Oxymetholone, (5 alpha,17 alpha)-Isomer
Oxymetholone, (17 beta)-Isomer - Narrower
Concept UI M0331237
Preferred term Oxymetholone, (17 beta)-Isomer
Anadrol - Narrower
Concept UI M0350981
Preferred term Anadrol
Anapolon 50 - Narrower
Concept UI M0350982
Preferred term Anapolon 50



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