esomeprazole

Term ID

CHEBI:50275

Synonyms

• (-)-omeprazole
• (S)-(-)-omeprazole
• (S)-omeprazole
• 5-methoxy-2-{(S)-[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl}-1H-benzimidazole
• Alenia
• Escz
• Esofag
• esomeprazol
• esomeprazole
• esomeprazolum
• Inexium paranova

Definition

A 5-methoxy-2-{[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl}-1H-benzimidazole that has S configuration at the sulfur atom. An inhibitor of gastric acid secretion, it is used (generally as its sodium or magnesium salt) for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

References

• cas:119141-88-7
• drugbank:DB00736
• drugcentral:1055
• hmdb:HMDB0005009
• hmdb:HMDB0014874
• kegg.drug:D07917
• pubmed:10983736
• pubmed:15080761
• pubmed:18407713
• pubmed:18472988
• pubmed:23677700
• reaxys:12060639
• wikipedia.en:Esomeprazole

Ontology

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