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ChEBI

donepezil

Term ID
CHEBI:53289
Synonyms
  • 2-[(1-benzylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl]-5,6-dimethoxyindan-1-one
  • donepezil
  • donepezilo
  • donepezilum
Definition
A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-donepezil. A centrally acting reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, its main therapeutic use is in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease where it is used to increase cortical acetylcholine.
References
  • cas:120014-06-4
  • drugbank:DB00843
  • drugcentral:946
  • kegg.drug:D07869
  • lincs.smallmolecule:LSM-1598
  • reaxys:7081955
  • wikipedia.en:Donepezil
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from donepezil
Phenotype where environments contain donepezil
Phenotype modified by environments containing donepezil
Phenotype affecting donepezil
Human Disease Model
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