Preferred Name

Almitrine [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Almitrine

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000167166

altLabel

Almitrine

1,3,5-Triazine-2,4-diamine, 6-(4-(bis(4-fluorophenyl)methyl)-1-piperazinyl)-N,N'-di-2-propenyl-

cui

C0002164

MESH DEFINITION

A respiratory stimulant that enhances respiration by acting as an agonist of peripheral chemoreceptors located on the carotid bodies. The drug increases arterial oxygen tension while decreasing arterial carbon dioxide tension in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It may also prove useful in the treatment of nocturnal oxygen desaturation without impairing the quality of sleep.

MESH DUI

D015765

MeSH name

Almitrine

MESH UI

M0024158

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000167166

NUI

N0000167166

prefLabel

Almitrine [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007927

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