phenindione
Sign in to saveAlso known as Dindevan®, phenylindanedione, 2-Phenyl-1,3-indandione, PID, 2-phenyl-1,3-diketohydrindene, 2-phenyl-1,3(2H)-Indenedione, Phenindion, Phenindionum
Phenindione is an anticoagulant which functions as a Vitamin K antagonist.
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 222.06808
- Has use
- medication
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- chemical formula
- C₁₅H₁₀O₂
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O
- defined daily dose
- 0.1
- World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
- phenindione
- subject has role
- anticoagulant
- Commons category
- Phenindione
- significant drug interaction
- (S)-duloxetine
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Phenindione is an anticoagulant which functions as a Vitamin K antagonist.
Phenindione was introduced in the early 1950s. It acts similar to warfarin, but it has been associated with hypersensitivity reactions, so it is rarely used and warfarin is preferred.
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