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Dicumarol

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Definition: An oral anticoagulant that interferes with the metabolism of vitamin K. It is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases.     
Pharmacological Action Anticoagulants; Enzyme Inhibitors; Uncoupling Agents
Other names Bishydroxycoumarin; Dicoumarol; DicoumarinDrugs* : DICUMAROL
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Piperidinium-3-((4-hydroxy-5-dimethyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)-phenylmethyl)-5,7-dimethyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-olate  0   *Piperidines Dicumarol/*analogs & derivatives. Acta Crystallogr C 2001 Jul;57(Pt 7):817-8
azodicoumarol  0   Dicumarol/*analogs & derivatives. Arch Biochem Biophys 1981;207(1):205

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