| phenylalanyl-arginyl-aminopeptidase | <enzyme> An aspecific kininase Registry number: EC 3.4.11.- Synonym: phe-arg-aminopeptidase, phenylalanyl-arginylaminopeptidase (26 Jun 1999) |
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| phenylamine | <chemistry> Any one of certain class of organic bases regarded as formed from ammonia by the substitution of phenyl for hydrogen. Origin: Phenyl + amine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| phenylbenzene | <chemistry> A white crystalline substance, C6H5.C6H5, obtained by leading benzene through a heated iron tube. It consists of two benzene or phenyl radicals united. Origin: Pref. Di- + phenyl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| phenylbutazone | <chemical> A drug that has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic activities. It is especially effective in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis. It also is useful in rheumatoid arthritis and reiter's syndrome (investigational indication). Although phenylbutazone is effective in gouty arthritis, risk/benefit considerations indicate that this drug should not be employed for this disease. Pharmacological action: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents. Chemical name: 3,5-Pyrazolidinedione, 4-butyl-1,2-diphenyl- (12 Dec 1998) |
| phenylcarbinol | <chemical> A colourless liquid with a sharp burning taste and slight odour. It is used as a local anaesthetic and to reduce pain associated with lidocaine injection. Also, it is used in the manufacture of other benzyl compounds, as a pharmaceutic aid, and in perfumery and flavoring. Pharmacological action: anaesthetics, local, pharmaceutic aid. (12 Dec 1998) |
| phenyldichloroarsine | C6H5A5Cl2;A toxic liquid that has been used as a blister and vomiting agent by certain military and police organizations; it was first used in a limited manner in World War I. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phenylene | <chemistry> A hypothetic radical (C6H4) occurring in certain derivatives of benzene; as, phenylene diamine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| phenylephrine | <chemical> An alpha-adrenergic agonist used as a mydriatic, nasal decongestant, and cardiotonic agent. Pharmacological action: adrenergic alpha-agonists, cardiotonic agent, mydriatics, nasal decongestants, sympathomimetic, vasoconstrictor agents. Chemical name: Benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy-alpha-((methylamino)methyl)-, (R)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| phenylephrine hydrochloride | <drug> An alpha 1 adrenergic agonist. (15 Oct 1997) |
| phenylethanolamine n-methyltransferase | <enzyme> A methyltransferase that catalyses the reaction of s-adenosyl-l-methionine and phenylethanolamine to yield s-adenosyl-l-homocysteine and n-methylphenylethanolamine. It can act on various phenylethanolamines and converts norepinephrine into epinephrine. Chemical name: S-Adenosyl-L-methionine:phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase Registry number: EC 2.1.1.28 (12 Dec 1998) |
| phenylethyl alcohol | <chemical> An antimicrobial, antiseptic, and disinfectant that is used also as an aromatic essence and preservative in pharmaceutics and perfumery. Pharmacological action: anti-infective agents, local, disinfectants, preservatives, pharmaceutical. Chemical name: Benzeneethanol (12 Dec 1998) |
| phenylethylamine oxidase | <enzyme> Contains a quinone cofactor, possibly topa quinone; isolated from arthrobacter globiformis; genbank u03517 Registry number: EC 1.4.3.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| phenylethylbarbituric acid | <chemical> A barbiturate used as a sedative and an anticonvulsant. It was used as an anti-anxiety agent but has been supplanted by benzodiazepines for that purpose. It may also be useful in the treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia and in the symptomatic treatment of opiate withdrawal in mothers and infants. Pharmacological action: anticonvulsants, gaba modulators, sedatives, barbiturate. Chemical name: 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Pyrimidinetrione, 5-ethyl-5-phenyl- (12 Dec 1998) |
| phenylethylmalonamide | <chemical> 2-ethyl-2-phenylmalonamide. A metabolite of primidone. Chemical name: Propanediamide, 2-ethyl-2-phenyl- (12 Dec 1998) |
| phenylethylmalonylurea | <chemical> A barbiturate used as a sedative and an anticonvulsant. It was used as an anti-anxiety agent but has been supplanted by benzodiazepines for that purpose. It may also be useful in the treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia and in the symptomatic treatment of opiate withdrawal in mothers and infants. Pharmacological action: anticonvulsants, gaba modulators, sedatives, barbiturate. Chemical name: 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Pyrimidinetrione, 5-ethyl-5-phenyl- (12 Dec 1998) |