Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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CHYMEX | Savage Laboratories | N-018366 DISCN | 1983-12-29 | 1 products |
Drug common name | Bentiromide |
INN | bentiromide |
Description | Bentiromide is the dipeptide obtained by condensation of N-benzoyl-L-tyrosine with 4-aminobenzoic acid. Used as a noninvasive screening test for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and to monitor the adequacy of supplemental pancreatic therapy, it is given by mouth: the amount of 4-aminobenzoic acid and its metabolites excreted in the urine is taken as a measure of the chymotrypsin-secreting activity of the pancreas. It has a role as a diagnostic agent, an indicator and a reagent. |
Classification | Small molecule |
Drug class | antihyperlipidemic, thyromimetic derivatives |
Image (chem structure or protein) | ![]() |
Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | O=C(O)c1ccc(NC(=O)[C@H](Cc2ccc(O)cc2)NC(=O)c2ccccc2)cc1 |
PDB | — |
CAS-ID | 37106-97-1 |
RxCUI | — |
ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL1200368 |
ChEBI ID | 31263 |
PubChem CID | 6957673 |
DrugBank | DB00522 |
UNII ID | 239IF5W61J (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |