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MeSH Heading: Bethanidine
Tree Number(s): D02.078.370.120
Unique ID: D001627
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001627
Scope Note: A guanidinium antihypertensive agent that acts by blocking adrenergic transmission. The precise mode of action is not clear.
Entry Term(s): Batel; Betanidine; Bethanidine Sulfate; Bethanidine, Sulfate (2:1)
Pharm Action: Antihypertensive Agents
Sympatholytics
Adrenergic Agents
Related Numbers: 114-85-2; 55-73-2; J4THI5N7O2
CAS Type 1 Name: Guanidine, N,N'-dimethyl-N''-(phenylmethyl)-
Previous Indexing: Benzyl Compounds (1972-1974); Guanidines (1968-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under GUANIDINES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under GUANIDINES 1975-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2016/07/05

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