epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425)

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CHEBI:749425 - epoetin alfa

Roles Classification

antiviral agent A substance that destroys or inhibits replication of viruses.

anti-HIV agent An antiviral agent that destroys or inhibits the replication of the human immunodeficiency virus.

cardiovascular drug A drug that affects the rate or intensity of cardiac contraction, blood vessel diameter or blood volume.

anticoagulant An agent that prevents blood clotting.

renoprotective agent Any compound that is able to prevent damage to the kidneys.

antineoplastic agent A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.

neuroprotective agent Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.

anti-anaemic agent A compound which increases either the number of red cells or the amount of haemoglobin in the blood.

ChEBI Ontology

Outgoing Relation(s)
	epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425) has role anti-anaemic agent (CHEBI:75835)
	epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425) has role anti-HIV agent (CHEBI:64946)
	epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425) has role anticoagulant (CHEBI:50249)
	epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
	epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425) has role antiviral agent (CHEBI:22587)
	epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425) has role cardiovascular drug (CHEBI:35554)
	epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425) has role neuroprotective agent (CHEBI:63726)
	epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425) has role renoprotective agent (CHEBI:231911)
	epoetin alfa (CHEBI:749425) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860)

INNs	Source
epoetina alfa	WHO MedNet
epoetine alfa	WHO MedNet

Synonyms	Source
Epoetin alfa	ChEMBL
Erythropoietin alfa	ChEMBL
Erythropoietin for bioassays	ChEMBL

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