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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
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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
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from esomeprazole
Phenotype where environments contain esomeprazole
Phenotype modified by environments containing esomeprazole
Phenotype affecting esomeprazole
Human Disease Model
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