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Alfaxalone Alfadolone Mixture MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Alfaxalone Alfadolone Mixture
Tree Number(s)
D04.210.500.745.558.050
Unique ID
D000530
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000530
Scope Note
A 3:1 mixture of alfaxalone with alfadolone acetate that previously had been used as a general anesthetic. It is no longer actively marketed. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1445)
Entry Term(s)
Alfatesine
Alfathesin
Alphadione
Alphathesin
Althesin
CT-1341
Glaxovet
Saffan
Registry Numbers
8067-82-1
0
CAS Type 1 Name
Pregnane-11,20-dione, 21-(acetyloxy)-3-hydroxy-, (3alpha,5alpha)-, mixt. with (3alpha,5alpha)-3-hydroxypregnane-11,20-dione
Previous Indexing
Drug Combinations (1974)
Hydroxysteroids (1974)
Pregnanediones (1974)
Public MeSH Note
2000; see ALTHESIN 1980-2000 & PREGNANEDIONES 1975-79
History Note
2001(1975)
Date Introduced
1980/01/01
Last Updated
2016/05/27
Alfaxalone Alfadolone Mixture Preferred
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