"Phenacetin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A phenylacetamide that was formerly used in ANALGESICS but nephropathy and METHEMOGLOBINEMIA led to its withdrawal from the market. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology,1991, p431)
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D010615
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.199.092.700 D02.092.146.113.092.700
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phenacetin" by people in Profiles.
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The role of N-hydroxyphenetidine in phenacetin-induced hemolytic anemia. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1991 Oct; 111(1):1-12.
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Formation of chemically reactive metabolites of phenacetin and acetaminophen. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1981; 136 Pt B:931-50.