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rebamipide

under Quinolones
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More on Quinolones Definition: A group of derivatives of naphthyridine carboxylic acid, quinoline carboxylic acid, or NALIDIXIC ACID.  do not confuse with QUINOLINES    Other names Quinolinones; Oxoquinolines; Ketoquinolines
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
rebamipide [ OPC 12759,2-(4-chlorobenzoylamino)-3-(2(1H)-quinolinon-4-yl)propionic acid,OPC-12759,rebamipide, (+)-isomer,rebamipide, (-)-isomer ]
  structure in first source; RN refers to (+-)-isomer; inhibits gastric xanthine oxidase
111911-87-6   *Quinolones Alanine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Anti-Ulcer Agents; Antioxidants; Enzyme Inhibitors
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1987;35(2):853

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