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MeSH Heading: Proguanil
Tree Number(s): D02.078.370.141.710
Unique ID: D002727
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002727
Scope Note: A biguanide compound which metabolizes in the body to form cycloguanil, an anti-malaria agent.
Entry Term(s): Bigumal; Chlorguanid; Chloriguane; Chloroguanide; Chloroguanide Hydrochloride; Paludrin; Paludrine; Proguanil Hydrochloride
Pharm Action: Antimalarials
Antimetabolites
Related Numbers: 500-92-5; 637-32-1; R71Y86M0WT
CAS Type 1 Name: Imidodicarbonimidic diamide, N-(4-chlorophenyl)-N'-(1-methylethyl)-
Public MeSH Note: 2011; see CHLOROGUANIDE 1963-2011
History Note: 2011 (1963)
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/07/05

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