Tridione Pharm.
(traɪˈdaɪəʊn)
[f. tri- + -dione.]
A proprietary name for an analgesic agent (also called troxidone).
| 1944 Richards & Everett in Federation Proc. III. 39/2 Preliminary clinical investigations have shown that Tridione is an effective analgesic. 1948 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 24 Feb. 607/1 Tridione... For anticonvulsant intended for use in treatment of the petit mal triad and other convulsive disorders. 1948 Trade Marks Jrnl. 25 Feb. 141/2 Tridione... Therapeutic compounds being alkyl derivatives of diketo oxazolidine. Abbott Laboratories.., City of North Chicago,..manufacturers. 1974 M. C. Gerald Pharmacol. xi. 212 Trimethadione (Tridione) was originally synthesized as an aspirin substitute; however, its lack of dependable analgesia caused it to be rapidly discarded for this purpose. 1979 R. Jaffe Class Reunion i. ix. 95 Time to get to the pharmacy.., fill her prescriptions for Dilantin and Tridione. |