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mosapride

Term ID
CHEBI:94373
Synonyms
  • (+-)-4-amino-5-chloro-2-ethoxy-N-((4-(p-fluorobenzyl)-2-morpholinyl)methyl)benzamide
  • (+-)-mosapride
  • (RS)-mosapride
  • mosaprida
  • mosapride
  • mosapride citrate hydrate
  • mosapridum
  • rac-mosapride
  • racemic mosapride
Definition
A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-mosapride. It is a gastroprokinetic agent which acts on 5-hydroxytryptamine type 4 (5-HT4) receptors in the gastrointestinal plexus, consequently increasing the release of acetylcholine and hence enhancing gastrointestinal motility and gastric emptying.
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Relationships
is a type of
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from mosapride
Phenotype where environments contain mosapride
Phenotype modified by environments containing mosapride
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