Concept information
Preferred term
Nitroglycerin
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Glyceryl Trinitrate
- Trinitrate, Glyceryl
Scope note
- A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives.
History note
- 92; was GLYCERYL TRINITRATE 1963-91; NITROGLYCERIN was see GLYCERYL TRINITRATE 1963-91
In other languages
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Finnish
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Deponit NT
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glyseryylinitraatti
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Minitran
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nitro
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Nitro
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nitroglyseriini
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nitroglyseroli
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Nitromex
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Perlinganit
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Rectogesic
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Transiderm-Nitro
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Swedish
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Glyceroltrinitrat
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Glyceryltrinitrat
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Nitrolingual
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Nitromex
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Perlinganit
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005996
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