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MeSH Heading: Artemether
Tree Number(s): D01.339.431.125.250; D02.389.593.187.250; D02.455.849.765.211.250
Unique ID: D000077549
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077549
Scope Note: An artemisinin derivative that is used in the treatment of MALARIA.
Entry Term(s): Artemether, (3R-(3alpha,5abeta,6alpha,8abeta,9alpha,10beta,12beta,12aR*))-isomer; Artemether, (3R-(3alpha,5abeta,6beta,8aalpha,9alpha,10beta,12beta,12aR*))-isomer; Artemether, (3R-(3alpha,5abeta,6beta,8abeta,9alpha,10alpha,12beta,12aR*))-isomer; Artenam; O-Methyldihydroartemisinine; alpha-Artemether; beta-Arthemeter
Pharm Action: Antimalarials
Related Numbers: 111W6L37CC; 71939-51-0; 71963-77-4; 76496-28-1; 80286-56-2
CAS Type 1 Name: 3,12-Epoxy-12H-pyrano(4,3-j)-1,2-benzodioxepin, decahydro-10-methoxy-3,6,9-trimethyl-, (3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,10S,12R,12aR)-
Public MeSH Note: 2019; ARTEMETHER was indexed under ARTEMISININS 2006-2018; under SESQUITERPENES 1981-2005; and under PYRANS 1982-1988
History Note: 2019 (1982)
Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2023/03/20

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