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CHEBI:748067 - methyldopa (racemic)
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:748067 |
| ChEBI Name | methyldopa (racemic) |
| Stars | |
| Last Modified | 29 June 2026 |
| Submitter | ChEMBL |
| Roles Classification |
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| Applications: | antihypertensive agent Any drug used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism. vasoconstrictor agent Drug used to cause constriction of the blood vessels. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| methyldopa (racemic) (CHEBI:748067) has role antihypertensive agent (CHEBI:35674) |
| methyldopa (racemic) (CHEBI:748067) has role vasoconstrictor agent (CHEBI:50514) |
| methyldopa (racemic) (CHEBI:748067) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911) |
| Synonyms | Source |
|---|---|
| 2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxy-phenyl)-2- methyl-propionic acid(catechol metabolite) | ChEMBL |
| Dl-.alpha.-methyl dopa | ChEMBL |
| Dl-methyldopa | ChEMBL |
| Methyldopa dl-form | ChEMBL |
| Methyldopa (racemic) | ChEMBL |
| Racemic .alpha.-methyldopa | ChEMBL |
| Citations |
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