"Nicotinyl Alcohol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Alcohol analog of NICOTINIC ACID which is a direct-acting peripheral vasodilator that causes flushing and may decrease blood pressure. It is used in vasospasm and threatened GANGRENE.
| Descriptor ID |
D009540
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.565
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| Concept/Terms |
Nicotinyl Alcohol- Nicotinyl Alcohol
- Alcohol, Nicotinyl
- beta-Pyridylcarbinol
- beta Pyridylcarbinol
- Nicotinic Alcohol
- Alcohol, Nicotinic
- Pyridine-3-Methanol
- Pyridine 3 Methanol
- Pyridylcarbinol
- 3-Hydroxymethylpyridine
- 3 Hydroxymethylpyridine
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[Effect of beta-pyridylcarbinol on pulmonary arterial pressure and various indicators of the blood coagulation system in patients with secondary pulmonary hypertension]. Kardiol Pol. 1988; 31(10):626-32.