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Descriptor
English
:
Terlipressin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Terlipresina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Terlipressina
Synonyms
English
:
Glipressin
Gly Gly Gly 8 Lys vasopressin
Gly-Gly-Gly-8-Lys-vasopressin
Glycylpressin
Glypressin
N-(alpha)-glycyl-glycyl-glycyl-8-lysine vasopressin
Remestyp
TGLVP
Terlypressin
Triglycyl Lysine Vasopressin
Triglycyl-(8-lysine)vasopressin
Triglycylvasopressin
Vasopressin, tri-Gly-8-Lys-
tri-Gly-8-Lys- Vasopressin
Tree Number:
D06.472.699.631.692.781.400.675
D12.644.400.900.400.675
D12.644.456.925.480.750
D12.644.548.691.692.781.400.675
D12.776.631.650.937.400.675
Definition
English
:
An inactive peptide prodrug that is slowly converted in the body to
lypressin
. It is used to
control
bleeding of ESOPHAGEAL VARICES and for the treatment of
HEPATORENAL SYNDROME.
Pharmacological Action:
Antihypertensive Agents
Vasoconstrictor Agents
History Note
English
:
2019 (1976)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
57693
Unique Identifier:
D000077585
Occurrence in VHL
:
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