Chemicals and Drugs

Arsphenamine

An organoarsenic compound that was commonly used for treating SYPHILIS and other diseases.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An organoarsenic compound that was commonly used for treating SYPHILIS and other diseases.

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Classification

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Arsenobenzol
  • Salvarsan
  • Sodium Arsenobenzol
  • Arsenobenzol, Sodium

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

68; was ARSPHENAMINES 1963-67

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. D02w.129w.050w

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NLM Classification

QV 262

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Arsphenamine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001153. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001153
  2. Arsphenamine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsphenamine
  3. Arsphenamine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q410762