Teprenone

Teprenone (or geranylgeranylacetone) is a pharmaceutical drug used for the treatment of gastric ulcers.[1]

Teprenone
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FormulaC23H38O
Molar mass330.547 g/mol g·mol−1
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In Japan it is sold under the brand name Selbex (セルベックス).

References

  1. Kitahata H, Nozaki J, Kawahito S, Tomino T, Oshita S (September 2008). "Low-dose sevoflurane inhalation enhances late cardioprotection from the anti-ulcer drug geranylgeranylacetone". Anesth. Analg. 107 (3): 755–61. doi:10.1213/ane.0b013e31817f0e61. PMID 18713879.


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