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miglustat

under 1-Deoxynojirimycin
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More on 1-Deoxynojirimycin Definition: An alpha-glucosidase inhibitor with antiviral action. Derivatives of deoxynojirimycin may have anti-HIV activity.      Other names 1-Deoxymannojirimycin; 1,5-Deoxy-1,5-imino-D-mannitol; 1 Deoxynojirimycin Hydrochloride; 1 Deoxynojirimycin; 1 Deoxymannojirimycin; Moranoline; Bay n 5595; 1-Deoxynojirimycin Hydrochloride; 1,5-Dideoxy-1,5-imino-D-mannitol
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
miglustat [ N-(n-butyl)deoxy-nojirimycin,N-(n-butyl)deoxynojirimycin,OGT 918,SC 48334,SC-48334,Zavesca,n-butyl deoxynojirimycin,n-butyldeoxynojirimycin ]
  a glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor
0   1-Deoxynojirimycin/*analogs & derivatives Gaucher Disease alpha-Glucosidases/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action Enzyme Inhibitors; Anti-HIV Agents
Am Fam Physician 1989;39(6):330 ZAVESCA

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