Enprostil

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A02BB02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0073121-56-9

Chemical Formula

C23-H28-O6

Molecular Weight

400

Therapeutic Categories

Treatment of peptic ulcer

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor

Prostaglandin analogue

Chemical Name

4,5-Heptadienoic acid, 7-[3-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-phenoxy-1-butenyl)-5-oxocyclopentyl]-, methyl ester, [1α,2ß(1E,3R*),3α]-

Foreign Names

• Enprostilum (Latin)
• Enprostil (German)
• Enprostil (French)
• Enprostilo (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Enprostil (OS: DCF, USAN, BAN)
• RS 84135 (IS)

Brand Name

• Camleed
  Tanabe Mitsubishi, Japan

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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