| Descriptor English: | Simendan | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Simendán 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Simendana | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Simendan | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | ((4-(1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-4-methyl-6-oxo-3-pyridazinyl)phenyl)hydrazono)propanedinitrile Dextrosimendan Levosimendan OR 1259 OR 1855 OR-1259 OR-1855 Simadax | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | D02.442.288.610 D03.383.710.802 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077464 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A hydrazone and pyridazine derivative; the levo-form is a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor, calcium-sensitizing agent, and inotropic agent that is used in the treatment of HEART FAILURE. | ||||||
| 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: | Cardiotonic Agents Vasodilator Agents Phosphodiesterase 3 Inhibitors | ||||||
| Registry Number: | 349552KRHK | ||||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Propanedinitrile, 2-(2-(4-(1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-4-methyl-6-oxo-3-pyridazinyl)phenyl)hydrazinylidene)- | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2019; SIMENDAN was indexed under HYDRAZONES and PYRIDAZINES 1992-2018 | ||||||
| History Note: | 2019 (1992) | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 57652 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000077464 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2019/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2018/07/09 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/07/03 | 
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                        Simendan                                            
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                        Simadax                                            
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                        Dextrosimendan                                            
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                        OR 1259                                            
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                        Levosimendan                                            
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                        OR-1855                                            
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                | Concept UI | M0206272 | 
| Scope note | A hydrazone and pyridazine derivative; the levo-form is a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor, calcium-sensitizing agent, and inotropic agent that is used in the treatment of HEART FAILURE. | 
| Preferred term | Simendan | 
| Entry term(s) | ((4-(1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-4-methyl-6-oxo-3-pyridazinyl)phenyl)hydrazono)propanedinitrile | 
| Concept UI | M0514419 | 
| Preferred term | Simadax | 
| Concept UI | M0206271 | 
| Preferred term | Dextrosimendan | 
| Concept UI | M0206269 | 
| Preferred term | OR 1259 | 
| Entry term(s) | OR-1259 | 
| Concept UI | M0206268 | 
| Preferred term | Levosimendan | 
| Concept UI | M0351148 | 
| Preferred term | OR-1855 | 
| Entry term(s) | OR 1855 | 
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