Chemicals and Drugs

Azure Stains

PHENOTHIAZINES with an amino group at the 3-position that are green crystals or powder. They are used as biological stains.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

PHENOTHIAZINES with an amino group at the 3-position that are green crystals or powder. They are used as biological stains.

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Stains, Azure
  • Giemsa Stain
  • Giemsa-11
  • Giemsa 11
  • Stain, Giemsa

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18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.

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History Note

91(76); was see under PHENOTHIAZINES 1976-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Dimethylamines (1974-1975)
  • Imines (1974-1975)
  • Phenothiazines (1969-1975)
  • Staining (1966-1975)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Azure Stains. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001399. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001399
  2. Azure Stains. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76463435