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CHEBI:749594 - methylnaltrexone bromide
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:749594 |
| ChEBI Name | methylnaltrexone bromide |
| Stars | |
| Last Modified | 29 June 2026 |
| Submitter | ChEMBL |
| Roles Classification |
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| Applications: | gastrointestinal drug A drug used for its effects on the gastrointestinal system, e.g. controlling gastric acidity, regulating gastrointestinal motility and water flow, and improving digestion. laxative An agent that produces a soft formed stool, and relaxes and loosens the bowels, typically used over a protracted period, to relieve constipation. Compare with cathartic, which is a substance that accelerates defecation. A substances can be both a laxative and a cathartic. antineoplastic agent A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| methylnaltrexone bromide (CHEBI:749594) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610) |
| methylnaltrexone bromide (CHEBI:749594) has role gastrointestinal drug (CHEBI:55324) |
| methylnaltrexone bromide (CHEBI:749594) has role laxative (CHEBI:50503) |
| methylnaltrexone bromide (CHEBI:749594) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911) |
| INNs | Source |
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| bromure de methylnaltrexone | WHO MedNet |
| bromuro de metilnaltrexona | WHO MedNet |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| Moa-728 | ChEMBL |
| MOA728 | ChEMBL |
| MRZ 2663BR | ChEMBL |
| MRZ-2663BR | ChEMBL |
| MRZ2663BR | ChEMBL |
| Naltrexone methobromide | ChEMBL |
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