| Descriptor English: | Dipyridamole | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Dipiridamol 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Dipiridamol | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Dipyridamole | ||||
| Entry term(s): | Antistenocardin Apo Dipyridamole Apo-Dipyridamole Cerebrovase Cléridium Curantil Curantyl Dipyramidole Kurantil Miosen Novo Dipiradol Novo-Dipiradol Persantin Persantine | ||||
| Tree number(s): | D03.383.742.175 | ||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004176 | ||||
| Scope note: | A phosphodiesterase inhibitor that blocks uptake and metabolism of adenosine by erythrocytes and vascular endothelial cells. Dipyridamole also potentiates the antiaggregating action of prostacyclin. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p752) | ||||
| 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: | Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors Vasodilator Agents | ||||
| Registry Number: | 64ALC7F90C | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Ethanol, 2,2',2'',2'''-((4,8-di-1-piperidinylpyrimido(5,4-d)pyrimidine-2,6-diyl)dinitrilo)tetrakis- | ||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 66; was PERSANTIN 1963-65 | ||||
| History Note: | 66; was PERSANTIN 1963-65 | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 4235 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D004176 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | QV 150 | ||||
| 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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                        Dipyridamole                                            
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                        Apo-Dipyridamole                                            
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                        Cerebrovase                                            
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                        Persantine                                            
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                        Curantil                                            
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                        Miosen                                            
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                        Novo-Dipiradol                                            
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                        Antistenocardin                                            
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                        Cléridium                                            
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                | Concept UI | M0006533 | 
| Scope note | A phosphodiesterase inhibitor that blocks uptake and metabolism of adenosine by erythrocytes and vascular endothelial cells. Dipyridamole also potentiates the antiaggregating action of prostacyclin. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p752) | 
| Preferred term | Dipyridamole | 
| Entry term(s) | Dipyramidole | 
| Concept UI | M0485237 | 
| Preferred term | Apo-Dipyridamole | 
| Entry term(s) | Apo Dipyridamole | 
| Concept UI | M0485238 | 
| Preferred term | Cerebrovase | 
| Concept UI | M0006534 | 
| Preferred term | Persantine | 
| Entry term(s) | Persantin | 
| Concept UI | M0374377 | 
| Preferred term | Curantil | 
| Entry term(s) | Curantyl Kurantil | 
| Concept UI | M0485235 | 
| Preferred term | Miosen | 
| Concept UI | M0485234 | 
| Preferred term | Novo-Dipiradol | 
| Entry term(s) | Novo Dipiradol | 
| Concept UI | M0374378 | 
| Preferred term | Antistenocardin | 
| Concept UI | M0485236 | 
| Preferred term | Cléridium | 
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