OBO ID: CHEBI:65172
Term Name: ximelagatran Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • ethyl 2-[[(1R)-1-cyclohexyl-2- [(2S)-2-[[4-(N'-hydroxycarbamimidoyl) phenyl]methylcarbamoyl]azetidin-1-yl]- 2-oxo-ethyl]amino]acetate
  • ethyl N-{(1R)-1-cyclohexyl-2-[(2S)-2-{[4-(N'-hydroxycarbamimidoyl)benzyl]carbamoyl}azetidin-1-yl]-2-oxoethyl}glycinate
  • Exanta
  • Exarta
  • H 376-95
  • H 376/95
  • H 37695
  • ximelagatran
  • ximelagatran (oxime form)
  • ximelagatranum
Definition: A member of the class of azetidines that is melagatran in which the carboxylic acid group has been converted to the corresponding ethyl ester and in which the amidine group has been converted into the corresponding amidoxime. A prodrug for melagatran, ximelagatran was the first orally available direct thrombin inhibitor to be brought to market as an anticoagulant, but was withdrawn in 2006 following reports of it causing liver damage.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available