A synthetic prostaglandin E analog that protects the gastric mucosa, prevents ulceration, and promotes healing of peptic ulcers. The protective effect is independent of acid inhibition. It is also a potent inhibitor of pancreatic function and can inhibit the growth of experimental tumors.

Synonyms: U-42842, 0, Prosta-5,13-dien-1-oic acid, 11,15-dihydroxy-15-methyl-9-oxo-, (5Z,11alpha,13E,15R)-, Arbacet, U42842, M6B59S6MEF, 15-Methylprostaglandin E2, 15 Methylprostaglandin E2, U 42842, Arbaprostil

Instance information

comment

91(80); was see under PROSTAGLANDINS E, SYNTHETIC 1980-90; 15-METHYLPROSTAGLANDIN E2 METHYL ESTER & METHYLDINOPROSTONE were see ARBAPROSTIL 1980-93 ,91; was see under PROSTAGLANDINS E, SYNTHETIC 1980-90; 15-METHYLPROSTAGLANDIN E2 METHYL ESTER & METHYLDINOPROSTONE were see ARBAPROSTIL 1980-93 ,use ARBAPROSTIL to search 15-METHYLPROSTAGLANDIN E2 METHYL ESTER & METHYLDINOPROSTONE 1980-93

identifier

D001101

Instance relations