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Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate

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Definition: A vasodilator with general properties similar to NITROGLYCERIN but with a more prolonged duration of action. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1025)     
Pharmacological Action Vasodilator Agents 		Other names Dilcoran; Alpharma Brand of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate; Tetranitrate, Pentaerythritol; Vanguard Brand of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate; Tetrate; Ravensberg Brand of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate; Peritrate; Pentalog; Parke Davis Brand of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate; Nitrodex; Nirason; Erinit; Dexo Brand of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
pentaerythritol trinitrate  1607-17-6   Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate/*analogs & derivatives.
myocoril  88803-36-5 Acetic acid, hydroxy((5-hydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methyl-3-pyridinyl)methoxy)-, mixt. with 2,2-bis((nitrooxy)methyl)-1,3-propanediyl dinitrate  *Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Drug Combinations Pyridoxine/*analogs & derivatives. Sem Hop Paris 1983;59(19):1475
pentaerythritol mononitrate  1607-00-7   Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate/*analogs & derivatives. Arzneimittelforsch 1982;32(5):571
diphenhydramine, meprobamate, nicotinic acid, pentaerythritol tetranitrate, drug combination  0   *Diphenhydramine *Meprobamate *Nicotinic Acids *Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Drug Combinations. Fortschr Med 1981;99(41):1714
Pentrium  8056-60-8 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis((nitrooxy)methyl)-, dinitrate (ester), mixt. with 7-chloro-N-methyl-5-phenyl-3H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-amine 4-oxide  *Chlordiazepoxide *Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Drug Combinations.

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