Phenindione
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An indandione that has been used as an anticoagulant. Phenindione has actions similar to WARFARIN, but it is now rarely employed because of its higher incidence of severe adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p234)
| Descriptor ID |
D010630
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.486.487.750 D04.615.486.487.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Phenindione- Phenindione
- Phenylindanedione
- 2-Phenyl-1,3-indandione
- 2 Phenyl 1,3 indandione
Pindione- Pindione
- Merck Lipha Santé Brand of Phenindione
Dindevan- Dindevan
- Goldshield Brand of Phenindione
- Boots Brand of Phenindione
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