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MeSH Heading: Glutethimide
Tree Number(s): D03.383.621.808.425
Unique ID: D005984
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005984
Scope Note: A hypnotic and sedative. Its use has been largely superseded by other drugs.
Entry Term(s): Doriden; Noxiron
Pharm Action: Hypnotics and Sedatives
Registry Numbers: C8I4BVN78E; 0
Related Numbers: 77-21-4
CAS Type 1 Name: 2,6-Piperidinedione, 3-ethyl-3-phenyl-
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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