Phenindione
- Generic Name
- Phenindione
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C15H10O2
- CAS Number
- 83-12-5
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 5M7Y6274ZE
Overview
An indandione that has been used as an anticoagulant. Phenindione has actions similar to warfarin, but it is now rarely employed because of its higher incidence of severe adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p234)
Background
An indandione that has been used as an anticoagulant. Phenindione has actions similar to warfarin, but it is now rarely employed because of its higher incidence of severe adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p234)
Indication
For the treatment of pulmonary embolism, cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cerebral embolism, mural thrombosis, and thrombophili. Also used for anticoagulant prophylaxis.
Associated Conditions
No associated conditions information available.
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