Gabexate
| Definition: |
A serine proteinase inhibitor used therapeutically in the treatment of pancreatitis, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), and as a regional anticoagulant for hemodialysis. The drug inhibits the hydrolytic effects of thrombin, plasmin, and kallikrein, but not of chymotrypsin and aprotinin. |
| Also Called: |
Foy,Gabexate Methanesulfonate,Gabexate Monomethanesulfonate,Gabexate Monomethanesulfonate, 14C-Labeled Cpd |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
39492-01-8 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Anticoagulants (1966-1991),Guanidines (1966-1991),Protease Inhibitors (1979-1989),Serine Proteinase Inhibitors (1990-1991) |
Gabexate Definitions and Terms
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