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Descriptor English: Prodrugs
Descriptor Spanish: Profármacos
Descriptor profármacos
Entry term(s) precursor farmacológico
precursores de fármacos
profármaco
Scope note: Compuestos que, tras su administración, deben sufrir una conversión química mediante procesos metabólicos antes de convertirse en la sustancia farmacológicamente activa.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pró-Fármacos
Descriptor French: Promédicaments
Entry term(s): Bioprécurseurs
Précurseurs de médicaments
Tree number(s): D26.675
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011355
Scope note: A compound that, on administration, must undergo chemical conversion by metabolic processes before becoming the pharmacologically active drug for which it is a prodrug.
Annotation: coordinate with specific drug
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AN analyse
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
HI histoire
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
DeCS ID: 22970
Unique ID: D011355
NLM Classification: QV 785
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Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/05/04
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Promédicaments - Preferred
Concept UI M0017642
Preferred term Promédicaments
Entry term(s) Bioprécurseurs
Précurseurs de médicaments



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