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aliskiren

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More on Amides Definition: Organic compounds containing the -CO-NH2 radical. Amides are derived from acids by replacement of -OH by -NH2 or from ammonia by the replacement of H by an acyl group. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)     
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
aliskiren [ CGP 060536B,2(S),4(S),5(S),7(S)-N-(2-carbamoyl-2-methylpropyl)-5-amino-4-hydroxy-2,7-diisopropyl-8-(4-methoxy-3-(3-methoxypropoxy)phenyl)octanamid hemifumarate,CGP-060536B,CGP060536B,SPP100,Tekturna ]
  orally active nonpeptidic renin inhibitor 		0   *Amides *Fumarates Antihypertensive Agents Renin/antagonists & inhibitors Hypertension 2002 Jan;39(1):E1-8 AMTURNIDE; TEKTURNA HCT; TEKTURNA; VALTURNA; TEKAMLO

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