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National Drug File - Reference Terminology
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July 6, 2018
| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007074
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007074
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| Preferred Name | Theobromine [Chemical/Ingredient] |
| Synonyms |
1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-3,7-dimethyl-
Theobromine
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-3,7-dimethyl-
Theobromine
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| prefLabel | Theobromine [Chemical/Ingredient]
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| MESH DEFINITION | 3,7-Dimethylxanthine. The principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator. It has a weaker diuretic activity than THEOPHYLLINE and is also a less powerful stimulant of smooth muscle. It has practically no stimulant effect on the central nervous system. It was formerly used as a diuretic and in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, pp1318-9)
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| MESH DUI | D013805
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| MESH UI | M0021284
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| MeSH name | Theobromine
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T109
T121
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| notation | N0000007074
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| Semantic type UMLS property | |
| NUI | N0000007074
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| Ingredient of | |
| cui | C0039763
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| NDFRT kind | INGREDIENT_KIND
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