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Descriptor English: Digitalis Glycosides
Descriptor Spanish: Glicósidos Digitálicos
Descriptor glicósidos digitálicos
Entry term(s) glucósidos digitálicos
Scope note: Glicósidos que se obtienen de plantas del género DIGITALIS. Algunos de ellos son útiles como cardiotónicos y antiarrítmicos. Incluyen también los derivados semisintéticos de los glicósidos naturales. Este término ha sido utilizado algunas veces de forma más amplia para incluir a todos los GLICÓSIDOS CARDIACOS, pero en este caso se limita sólo a los relacionados con Digitalis.
Descriptor Portuguese: Glicosídeos Digitálicos
Descriptor French: Glucosides digitaliques
Entry term(s): Glycosides, Digitalis
Tree number(s): D04.210.500.155.580.130.500
D09.408.180.261
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004071
Scope note: Glycosides from plants of the genus DIGITALIS. Some of these are useful as cardiotonic and anti-arrhythmia agents. Included also are semi-synthetic derivatives of the naturally occurring glycosides. The term has sometimes been used more broadly to include all CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES, but here is restricted to those related to Digitalis.
Annotation: cardiotonics; the pharmacological principle in the plant Digitalis
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
GE genetics
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: Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Cardiotonic Agents
Enzyme Inhibitors
DeCS ID: 4110
Unique ID: D004071
NLM Classification: QV 153
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Digitalis Glycosides - Preferred
Concept UI M0006379
Scope note Glycosides from plants of the genus DIGITALIS. Some of these are useful as cardiotonic and anti-arrhythmia agents. Included also are semi-synthetic derivatives of the naturally occurring glycosides. The term has sometimes been used more broadly to include all CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES, but here is restricted to those related to Digitalis.
Preferred term Digitalis Glycosides
Entry term(s) Glycosides, Digitalis



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