PHENINDIONE
\fˌɛnɪndˈa͡ɪ͡əni], \fˌɛnɪndˈaɪəni], \f_ˌɛ_n_ɪ_n_d_ˈaɪə_n_i]\
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An indandione that has been used as an anticoagulant. Phenindione has actions similar to WARFARIN, but it is now rarely employed because of its higer incidence of severe adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p234)
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