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topiramate |
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Synonyms: |
- 2,3:4,5-bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-beta-D-fructopyranose sulfamate
- 2,3:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-beta-D-fructopyranose sulfamate
- McN-4853
- RWJ-17021
- tipiramate
- tipiramato
- Topamax
- Topiramate
- topiramato
- topiramatum
- TPM
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Definition: |
A hexose derivative that is 2,3:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-beta-D-fructopyranose in which the hydroxy group has been converted to the corresponding sulfamate ester. It blocks voltage-dependent sodium channels and is used as an antiepileptic and for the prevention of migraine.
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
(EBI)
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