emetine hydrochloride

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emetine hydrochloride (em´

tēn),

n an alkaloid, C₂₉H₄₀N₂O₄ 2HCl, regarded as a protozoacide and formerly used in the treatment of periodontitis and amebic dysentery.

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amebic amebic dysentery			Treatment of leishmaniasis nodosa (oriental sore) with intralesionally injected emetine hydrochloride. A case of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. (Original Article) by Fornaro, Vincenzo / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal She was not at all pleased when I told her that the drug used for the treatment of amoebic dysentery in those days, emetine hydrochloride, was notoriously cardiotoxic. W. Somerset Maugham: the pleasures of a master by Daniels, Anthony / New Criterion			emergency nursing emergency preparation of safe drinking water Emergency Privileges emergency psychiatric commitment emergency readiness emergency room emergency services Emergency Surgery emergency theory Emergency Use emergent Emergent Disease emergent evolution emerging infection emerging pathogen emeritus staff emery Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy Emery-Dreifuss syndrome emesis emesis basin emesis gravidarum Emete-con emetic emetine emetine hydrochloride emetocathartic emetogenic Emetophobia Emetrol Emex australis EMF EMG EMG syndrome emia, -aemia emic emiction emigration Emilia sonchifolia eminence eminence, retromylohyoid eminenectomy eminentia emiocytosis emissarium emissary emissary vein emissary veins emission emission computed tomography emit			emesis emesis emesis basin emesis basin emesis gravidarum Emet Emete-con EMETF emetic emetic emetic emetic emetic center emetic center emetic center emetic center emetic factor emetic factor emetic factor Emetic powder Emetical emetically emetically emetically Emetics Emetics Emetics emetine emetine emetine emetine hydrochloride Emeto-cathartic emetocathartic emetogenic Emetology Emetology Emetology Emetophobia EMETRA Emetrol Emetrol EMETT Emetteur Emeu Emeu Emeu Emeu Emeute Emevi Emevi EMEVS EMEWS Emex Emex australis EMEYF emf emf emf emf emf emf

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