methylene blue

Preferred Label : methylene blue;

MeSH definition : A compound consisting of dark green crystals or crystalline powder, having a bronze-like luster. Solutions in water or alcohol have a deep blue color. Methylene blue is used as a bacteriologic stain and as an indicator. It inhibits GUANYLATE CYCLASE, and has been used to treat cyanide poisoning and to lower levels of METHEMOGLOBIN.;

MeSH synonym : swiss blue; blue, methylene; blue, swiss; methylthioninium chloride; methylene blue n; blue n, methylene; methylthionine chloride; Basic Blue 9; Blue 9, Basic;

CISMeF synonym : ci 52015; n, methylene blue;

MeSH hyponym : urolene blue; chromosmon; Blue, Urolene;

MeSH CAS label : Phenothiazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-, chloride;

MeSH Related Number : 61-73-4 (Methylene blue);

Registry Number MeSH : 61-73-4;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylthioninium chloride;

Codes EINECS : 200-515-2;

Is substance : O;

medicament (CISMeF) : O;

UNII : T42P99266K;

InChIKey : XQAXGZLFSSPBMK-UHFFFAOYSA-M;

Details

Origin ID

D008751;

UMLS CUI

C0025746;

ATC code(s)
- methylthioninium chloride [ATC Code]
- methylthioninium chloride [ATC Code]
ATC code(s)
- methylthioninium chloride [ATC Code]
- methylthioninium chloride [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- analogs and derivatives [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [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]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Methylthioninium chloride (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- methylthioninium chloride [Substance BNPC]
Pharmacological action(s)
- enzyme inhibitors [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- chromosmon [MeSH concept]
- methylene blue [MeSH concept]
- urolene blue [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- 1,9-dimethylmethylene blue [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- 1-methylmethylene blue [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- 3,7-bis((4-bromophenylethyl)(methyl)amino)phenothiazin-5-ium [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- 3,7-bis(diethylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- May-Grunwald giemsa [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- RAL 555 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- antidyne [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- citrate, isopropyl alcohol, methylene blue, parabens drug combination [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- colored collagen [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- diff quik [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- dimethylmethylene blue [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- ethylthioninium [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- hydromethylthionine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- methylene blue paramolybdate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- methylene green [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- narayan stain [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- new methylene blue [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- p-nitrobenzyl 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-10H-phenothiazine-10-carboxylate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- richardson's stain [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- washing blue [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Methylene Blue [NCIt concept]
- Methylene blue [LOINC component]
- Methylthioninium chloride [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Methylthioninium chloride (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing methylthioninium chloride (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- methylene blue [SNOMED Notion]
- methylthioninium chloride [ATC Code]
- methylthioninium chloride [ATC Code]
- methylthioninium chloride [Substance BNPC]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- methylthioninium chloride [ATC Code]
- methylthioninium chloride [ATC Code]

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