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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Prodrugs
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Descriptor Spanish:
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profármacos
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Pró-Fármacos
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Synonyms English:
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Drug Precursors
Precursors, Drug
Pro Drugs
Pro-Drugs
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Tree Number:
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D26.675
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Definition English:
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A compound that, on administration, must undergo chemical conversion by metabolic processes before becoming the pharmacologically active drug for which it is a prodrug. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coordinate with specific drug
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History Note English:
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89(88); was see under DRUGS 1988
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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22970
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Unique Identifier:
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D011355
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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