Tromexann.
/trəʊˈmɛksan/ Pharmacology.
A proprietary name for an ethyl ester derived from dicoumarol, C22H16O8, a white crystalline powder used as an anti-coagulant.
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1949 Trade Marks Jrnl. 22 June 547/1 Tromexan..Pharmaceutical preparations for human use and veterinary use; [etc.]... 23rd October, 1948.
1951 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 14 Aug. 337/2 Tromexan... For anti-coagulant... Claims use since Aug. 11, 1949.
1956 J. H. Burn Lect. Notes Pharmacol. (ed. 4) 74 Ethyl biscoumacetate (Tromexan) is a substance similar in action to dicoumarol but safer because it acts for a shorter time.
1972 Materials & Technol. V. xxi. 794 (in figure) Ethyl biscoumacetate (tromexan).
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