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Phenylephrine

Introduction: Phenylephrine

Description of Phenylephrine

Phenylephrine (medical condition): There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Phenylephrine during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposure and the stage of pregnancy that the exposure occurred at.

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Phenylephrine - Teratogenic Agent:
  »Introduction: Phenylephrine - Teratogenic Agent
  »Symptoms of Phenylephrine - Teratogenic Agent

Phenylephrine: An alpha-adrenergic agonist used as a mydriatic, nasal decongestant, and cardiotonic agent.
Source: Diseases Database

Phenylephrine: direct acting sympathomimetic amine that stimulates alpha-adrenergic receptors and is a powerful vasoconstrictor.
Source: CRISP

Phenylephrine: An alpha-adrenergic agonist used as a mydriatic, nasal decongestant, and cardiotonic agent.
Source: MeSH 2007

Phenylephrine as a Disease

Phenylephrine: Another name for Phenylephrine - Teratogenic Agent (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Phenylephrine - Teratogenic Agent
  »Symptoms of Phenylephrine - Teratogenic Agent

Symptoms of Phenylephrine (Phenylephrine - Teratogenic Agent)

Some of the symptoms of Phenylephrine incude:

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Terms associated with Phenylephrine:

More specific terms for Phenylephrine:

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Phenylephrine

Source - MeSH 2007

Source - CRISP

The term Phenylephrine can be used for:

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Phenylephrine

The following list attempts to classify Phenylephrine into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

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