methyldopa - CISMeF

Preferred Label : methyldopa;

MeSH definition : An alpha-2 adrenergic agonist that has both central and peripheral nervous system effects. Its primary clinical use is as an antihypertensive agent.;

MeSH synonym : alpha methyldopa; alpha methyl l dopa; alphamethyldopa; alpha-methyl-l-dopa; alpha-methyldopa;

CISMeF synonym : Nu-Pharm brand of methyldopa; Rhône-Poulenc rorer brand of methyldopa; alphapharm brand of methyldopa; apotex brand of methyldopa; biopat brand of methyldopa; cahill may roberts brand of methyldopa; clonmel brand of methyldopa; merck brand of methyldopa; merck sharp & dohme brand of methyldopa; methyldopa Nu-Pharm brand; methyldopa alphapharm brand; methyldopa apotex brand; methyldopa biopat brand; methyldopa clonmel brand; methyldopa merck brand; methyldopa orion brand; nu pharm brand of methyldopa; orion brand of methyldopa; rhône poulenc rorer brand of methyldopa;

MeSH hyponym : dopegyt; meldopa; aldomet; Nu-Medopa; methyldopate; hydopa; dopamet; Apo-Methyldopa; sembrina; Dopergit; Dopegit; Apo Methyldopa; Nu Medopa;

MeSH CAS label : L-Tyrosine, 3-hydroxy-alpha-methyl-;

MeSH Related Number : 555-30-6 (Methyldopa); methyldopate; 2579Z4P04J;

Registry Number MeSH : 555-30-6;

Related CAS MeSH : 2579Z4P04J (Methyldopate);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methyldopa;

Codes EINECS : 209-089-2;

Is substance : O;

UNII : 56LH93261Y;

InChIKey : YKFCISHFRZHKHY-NGQGLHOPSA-N;

Details

Origin ID

D008750;

UMLS CUI

C0025741;

ATC code(s)
- methyldopa [ATC Code]
- methyldopa (levorotatory) [ATC Code]
- methyldopa (levorotatory) and diuretics [ATC Code]
- methyldopa (racemic) [ATC Code]
- methyldopa and diuretics in combination [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- agonists [MeSH Qualifier]
- analogs and derivatives [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- antagonists and inhibitors [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Aldomet [ICHI extension code]
- Methyldopate [ICHI extension code]
- Methyldopate [NCIt concept]
- Methyldopate (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Methyldopa measurement (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- methyldopa [Substance BNPC]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Methyldopa [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Methyldopa [LOINC component]
- Methyldopa [ICHI extension code]
- Methyldopa [SMS substance]
- Methyldopa [NCIt concept]
- Methyldopa (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- methyldopa [SNOMED Notion]
Pharmacological action(s)
- adrenergic agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- adrenergic alpha-2 receptor agonists [MeSH Descriptor]
- antihypertensive agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- peripheral nervous system agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- sympatholytics [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- Apo-Methyldopa [MeSH concept]
- Nu-Medopa [MeSH concept]
- aldomet [MeSH concept]
- dopamet [MeSH concept]
- dopegyt [MeSH concept]
- hydopa [MeSH concept]
- meldopa [MeSH concept]
- methyldopa [MeSH concept]
- methyldopate [MeSH concept]
- sembrina [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- 2-methyl-3-(2,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)alanine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- 3-O-methylmethyldopa [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- alpha-monofluoromethyl-beta-(2,3-dihydroxyphenyl)alanine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- alpha-monofluoromethyldopa [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- mefrusid, methyldopa, reserpine drug combination [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- methydopa (2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl ester [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- methyldopa pivaloyloxyethyl ester [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- saludopin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Methyldopa adverse reaction (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing methyldopa (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- methyldopa [ATC Code]
- methyldopa (levorotatory) [ATC Code]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Methyldopa [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Methyldopa [NCIt concept]
- Methyldopa [LOINC component]
- Methyldopa (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing methyldopa (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- methyldopa [SNOMED Notion]
- methyldopa (levorotatory) [ATC Code]

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