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Iophendylate
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D007481 |
[An inert iodine-containing agent which is opaque to X-RAYS. It is used mainly for BRAIN and SPINAL CORD visualization.
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Iothalamate Meglumine
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D007482 |
[A radiopaque medium used for urography, angiography, venography, and myelography. It is highly viscous and binds to plasma proteins.
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Iothalamic Acid
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D007483 |
[A contrast medium in diagnostic radiology with properties similar to those of diatrizoic acid. It is used primarily as its sodium and meglumine (IOTHALAMATE MEGLUMINE) salts.
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Iowa
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D007484 |
[State bounded on the north by Minnesota, on the east by Wisconsin and Illinois, on the south by Missouri, and on the west by Nebraska and South Dakota.
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Ioxaglic Acid
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D007485 |
[A low-osmolar, ionic contrast medium used in various radiographic procedures.
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Ipecac
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D007486 |
[A syrup made from the dried rhizomes of two different species, CEPHAELIS ipecacuanha and C. acuminata. They contain EMETINE, cephaeline, psychotrine and other ISOQUINOLINES. Ipecac syrup is used widely as an emetic acting both locally on the gastric mucosa and centrally on the chemoreceptor trigger zone.
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Ipilimumab
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D000074324 |
[An anti-CTLA-4 ANTIGEN monoclonal antibody initially indicated for the treatment of certain types of metastatic MELANOMA. Its mode of actions may include blocking of CTLA-4 mediated inhibition of CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTES, allowing for more efficient destruction of target tumor cells.
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Ipodate
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D007487 |
[Ionic monomeric contrast media. Usually the sodium or calcium salts are used for examination of the gall bladder and biliary tract. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p704)
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Ipomoea
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D027741 |
[A plant genus in the family CONVOLVULACEAE best known for morning glories (a common name also used with CONVOLVULUS) and sweet potato.
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Ipomoea batatas
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D027723 |
[A plant species of the genus IPOMOEA, family CONVOLVULACEAE. Some cultivars are sweet and edible whereas bitter varieties are a source of SAPONINS. This sweet potato is sometimes referred to as a yam (DIOSCOREA).
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Ipomoea nil
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D049915 |
[A plant species of the genus IPOMOEA, family CONVOLVULACEAE. An abundance of spontaneous mutants makes it useful in study of PLANT DNA and GENETICS.
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Ipratropium
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D009241 |
[A muscarinic antagonist structurally related to ATROPINE but often considered safer and more effective for inhalation use. It is used for various bronchial disorders, in rhinitis, and as an antiarrhythmic.
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Iprindole
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D007488 |
[A tricyclic antidepressant that has actions and uses similar to those of AMITRIPTYLINE, but has only weak antimuscarinic and sedative effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p257)
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Iproniazid
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D007490 |
[An irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase types A and B that is used as an antidepressive agent. It has also been used as an antitubercular agent, but its use is limited by its toxicity.
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Ipronidazole
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D007491 |
[An antihistomonal agent with low toxicity. It also promotes growth and feed utilization in poultry.
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Iran
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D007492 |
[A country bordering the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea, between Iraq and Pakistan. The capital is Tehran.
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Iraq
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D007493 |
[A country bordering the Persian Gulf, between Iran and Kuwait. The capital is Baghdad.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011
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D054542 |
[An armed intervention involving multi-national forces in the country of IRAQ.
, Abbreviations of monikers for US military interventions in IRAQ, namely, Operation IRAQI Freedom (OIF) and Operation New Dawn (OND).
, US military intervention in IRAQ from March 2003 to August 2010.
, US military intervention in IRAQ from September 2010 to December 2011.
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Irbesartan
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D000077405 |
[A spiro compound, biphenyl and tetrazole derivative that acts as an angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist. It is used in the management of HYPERTENSION, and in the treatment of kidney disease.
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Ireland
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D007494 |
[A country in western Europe, occupying five-sixths of the island of Ireland in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain. The capital is Dublin.
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