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MeSH Heading: Dexetimide
Tree Number(s): D03.383.621.808.250
Unique ID: D003909
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003909
Annotation: an antiparkinson agent
Scope Note: A muscarinic antagonist that has been used to treat neuroleptic-induced parkinsonism. Benzetimide is the (-)-enantimorph of dexetimide.
Entry Term(s): Benzetimide; Dexbenzetimid; Dexbenzetimide; R-16470; Spasmentral; Tremblex; dextro-Benzetimide
Pharm Action: Antiparkinson Agents
Parasympatholytics
Muscarinic Antagonists
Related Numbers: 21888-98-2; B987T0L5FX
CAS Type 1 Name: (3,4'-Bipiperidine)-2,6-dione, 3-phenyl-1'-(phenylmethyl)-, (S)-
Previous Indexing: Benzyl Compounds (1972-1974); Piperidones (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PIPERIDINES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under PIPERIDINES 1975-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2017/05/24

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

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analogs & derivatives (AA)

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immunology (IM)

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Concept UI: M0006102
Related Numbers: 21888-98-2; B987T0L5FX
Scope Note: A muscarinic antagonist that has been used to treat neuroleptic-induced parkinsonism. Benzetimide is the (-)-enantimorph of dexetimide.
Terms: Dexetimide Preferred Term
Term UI T011665
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Dexbenzetimide
Term UI T011664
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); dextro-Benzetimide
Term UI T011666
Date07/30/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Dexbenzetimid
Term UI T011667
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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