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pantoprazole

under 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles
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More on 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles Definition: Compounds that contain benzimidazole joined to a 2-methylpyridine via a sulfoxide linkage. Several of the compounds in this class are ANTI-ULCER AGENTS that act by inhibiting the POTASSIUM HYDROGEN ATPASE found in the PROTON PUMP of GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS.      Other names Sulfoxides, Benzimidazole Methylpyridine; Sulfoxides, 2-Methylpyridine 2-Benzimidazole; Methylpyridine Sulfoxides, Benzimidazole; 2-Benzimidazole Sulfoxides, 2-Methylpyridine; 2 Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles; 2 Pyridinylmethylsulfinyl 2 Benzimidazoles; 2 Methylpyridine 2 Benzimidazole Sulfoxides; Benzimidazole Methylpyridine Sulfoxides; 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinyl-2-Benzimidazoles; 2-Methylpyridine 2-Benzimidazole Sulfoxides
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
pantoprazole [ BY 1023,BY-1023,Protonix,SK&F 96022,SK&F-96022,SKF-96022,pantoprazole sodium ]
  structure given in first source 		102625-70-7 1H-Benzimidazole, 5-(difluoromethoxy)-2-(((3,4-dimethoxy-2-pyridinyl)methyl)sulfinyl)  *2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles H(+)-K(+)-Exchanging ATPase/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action Anti-Ulcer Agents; Proton Pump Inhibitors 		Biochem Pharmacol 1990;39(11):1799 PROTONIX; PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM; PROTONIX IV; PANTOPRAZOLE

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