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Descriptor
English
:
Quinacrine
Descriptor
Spanish
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Quinacrina
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Quinacrina
Synonyms
English
:
Mepacrine
Tree Number:
D03.494.046.250.760
Definition
English
:
An acridine derivative formerly widely used as an antimalarial but superseded by
chloroquine
in recent years. It has also been used as an anthelmintic and in the treatment of
giardiasis
and malignant effusions. It is used in cell biological experiments as an inhibitor of phospholipase A2.
Pharmacological Action:
Anticestodal Agents
Antimalarials
Antinematodal Agents
Antineoplastic Agents
Enzyme Inhibitors
History Note
English
:
CHINACRIN was see QUINACRINE 1977-93
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Record Number:
12233
Unique Identifier:
D011796
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