Description / Application
Proglumide is a racemate composed of equal amounts of (R)- and (S)-proglumide. A non-selective CCK antagonist that was used primarily for treatment of stomach ulcers, but has been replaced by newer drugs. It has a role as an opioid analgesic, a cholinergic antagonist, a drug metabolite, an anti-ulcer drug, a gastrointestinal drug, a delta-opioid receptor agonist, a cholecystokinin antagonist and a xenobiotic metabolite. It contains a (R)-proglumide and a (S)-proglumide.
Identities
| Alternative Name | 4-(Benzoylamino)-5-(dipropylamino)-5-oxo-pentanoic Acid; DL-4-Benzamido-N,N-dipropylglutaramic Acid; (+/-)-Proglumide; Binoside; CR 242 |
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| Molecular Formula | C18H26N2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 334.4 |
| MFCD | MFCD00055071 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |