Preferred Label : tacrine;
MeSH definition : A cholinesterase inhibitor that crosses the blood-brain barrier. Tacrine has been
used to counter the effects of muscle relaxants, as a respiratory stimulant, and in
the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other central nervous system disorders.;
MeSH synonym : tetrahydroaminoacridine; 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9-acridinamine; 9-amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine; 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroaminoacridine;
CISMeF synonym : 1684-40-8 (Tacrine hydrochloride); woods brand of tacrine hydrochloride; OTL pharm brand of tacrine hydrochloride; parke davis brand of tacrine hydrochloride; horizon brand of tacrine hydrochloride;
MeSH hyponym : tenakrin; cognex; THA; Tacrine Hydrochloride; romotal;
MeSH CAS label : 9-Acridinamine, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-;
MeSH Related Number : tacrine hydrochloride; 1684-40-8 (HCl); 321-64-2 (Tacrine); 4966RNG0BU;
Registry Number MeSH : 321-64-2;
Related CAS MeSH : 4966RNG0BU (Tacrine hydrochloride);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacrine;
Codes EINECS : 206-291-2;
Is substance : O;
UNII : 4VX7YNB537;
InChIKey : YLJREFDVOIBQDA-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
Origin ID : D013619;
UMLS CUI : C0039245;
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A cholinesterase inhibitor that crosses the blood-brain barrier. Tacrine has been
used to counter the effects of muscle relaxants, as a respiratory stimulant, and in
the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other central nervous system disorders.