Marsilidn.
/ˈmɑːsɪlɪd/, U.S. /ˈmɑrsᵻlɪd/ Pharmacology.
The drug iproniazid, formerly used in the treatment of tuberculosis and as an antidepressant.
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Koch's tuberculin1890
tuberculin1891
tuberculocidin1891
tuberculocide1892
Sanocrysin1924
promizole1944
streptomycin1944
para-aminosalicylic acid1946
pyrazinamide1947
viomycin1950
Marsilid1952
thiacetazone1952
iproniazid1953
isoniazid1953
isonicotinic hydrazide1956
ethionamide1959
strep1959
rifampicin1966
rifampin1968
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine for mental conditions > [noun] > antidepressant > specific drugs
Marsilid1952
iproniazid1953
levallorphan1953
imipramine1958
Tofranil1958
isocarboxazid1959
Marplan1959
Nardil1959
nialamide1959
Niamid1959
phenelzine1959
tranylcypromine1959
Parnate1960
amitriptyline1961
monoamine oxidase inhibitor1962
nortriptyline1962
protriptyline1963
MAOI1965
maprotiline1970
mianserin1970
amoxapine1971
fluoxetine1975
paroxetine1977
Prozac1985
Seroxat1985
1952 Times 23 Feb. 6/4 The identity of three drugs—inexpensive coal-tar synthetics—..was disclosed yesterday... One of these drugs is isonic[o]tinic acid hydrazine... Another drug, derived from the first, is 1-isonic[o]tiny[l]-2-isopropyl hydrazine, which has been named Marsilid.
1953 Internat. Jrnl. Leprosy 21 64 The actions of Nydrazid and Marsilid on mouse leprosy were studied.
1965 J. Pollitt Depression & its Treatm. iv. 56 The monoamine oxidase inhibitors include several members, among them phenelzine (Nardil), iproniazid (Marsilid), [etc.].
1972 Acta Histochemica 42 246 After application of marsilid a strong decline of the neurosecretion..can be watched.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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