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ChEBI

prodrug

Term ID
CHEBI:50266
Synonyms
  • Prodrugs
Definition
A compound that, on administration, must undergo chemical conversion by metabolic processes before becoming the pharmacologically active drug for which it is a prodrug.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from prodrug
Phenotype where environments contain prodrug
Phenotype modified by environments containing prodrug
Phenotype affecting prodrug
Human Disease Model