Treatment of endocrine disorders is an important branch of medicine
and many drugs have been developed for use in this area. Endocrine
disorders and the drugs used to treat them are quite diverse,
ranging from iodine-containing thyroxine analogs used to treat
hypothyroidism, to steroid androgens, progestins and estrogens.
This "Handbook" contains records for all the major drugs
currently used in endocrinology. Monographs are provided for 818
endocrine agents and steroids. For each main entry, the following
information is provided: the chemical name and a list of trade
names and synonyms; the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry
Number; the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical
Substances (EINECS) Number, and the Merck Index (12th edition)
Number. The physical properties of each compound are described and
the known biological activity and indicated applications are
presented. The structure of each compound is provided, together
with a summary of the acute toxicity data associated with it, and
the manufacturers and suppliers of the drug are also given.
Indexes, including a master index of names and synonyms, are
appended.
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