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Descriptor English: Norfenfluramine
Descriptor Spanish: Norfenfluramina
Descriptor norfenfluramina
Scope note: Análogo de la FENFLURAMINA que inhibe la recaptación de serotonina y promueve la secreción de serotonina. Se utiliza como inhibidor del apetito y como herramienta experiemental en estudios en animales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Norfenfluramina
Descriptor French: Norfenfluramine
Entry term(s): Dexnorfenfluramine
Nordexfenfluramine
Tree number(s): D02.092.471.683.467.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009642
Scope note: A FENFLURAMINE analog that inhibits serotonin uptake and may provoke release of serotonin. It is used as an appetite depressant and an experimental tool in animal studies.
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: Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
Serotonin Agents
Registry Number: 1886-26-6
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzeneethanamine, alpha-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-
Previous Indexing: Hydrocarbons, Fluorinated (1974)
Phenethylamines (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under FENFLURAMINE 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under FENFLURAMINE 1975-90
DeCS ID: 9829
Unique ID: D009642
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Norfenfluramine - Preferred
Concept UI M0014978
Scope note A FENFLURAMINE analog that inhibits serotonin uptake and may provoke release of serotonin. It is used as an appetite depressant and an experimental tool in animal studies.
Preferred term Norfenfluramine
Dexnorfenfluramine - Narrower
Concept UI M0014979
Scope note D-isomer of Norfenfluramine
Preferred term Dexnorfenfluramine
Entry term(s) Nordexfenfluramine



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