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Prenylamine MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Prenylamine
Tree Number(s)
D02.092.471.683.825
Unique ID
D011299
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011299
Scope Note
A drug formerly used in the treatment of angina pectoris but superseded by less hazardous drugs. Prenylamine depletes myocardial catecholamine stores and has some calcium channel blocking activity. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1406)
Entry Term(s)
Corontin
Difril
Segontin
Pharm Action
Calcium Channel Blockers
Vasodilator Agents
Adrenergic Agents
Related Numbers
390-64-7
CAS Type 1 Name
Benzenepropanamine, N-(1-methyl-2-phenylethyl)-gamma-phenyl-
Public MeSH Note
66; was SEGONTIN 1963-65
History Note
66; was SEGONTIN 1963-65
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Prenylamine Preferred
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