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Eptifibatide MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Eptifibatide
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.641.366
Unique ID
D000077542
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077542
Scope Note
Cyclic peptide that acts as a platelet glycoprotein IIB-IIIA antagonist, reversibly inhibiting the binding of FIBRINOGEN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; and other adhesive molecules to the GPIIB-IIIA RECEPTORS of platelets. It is used in the management of UNSTABLE ANGINA and in patients undergoing coronary ANGIOPLASTY and stenting procedures.
Entry Term(s)
7H-Pyrrolo(2,1-g)(1,2,5,8,11,14,17,20)dithiahexaazacyclotricosine-17-acetic acid, 3-(aminocarbonyl)-11-(4-((aminoiminomethyl)amino)butyl)docosahydro-20-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-1,9,12,15,18,21-hexaoxo-, (3R,11S,17S,20S,25aS)-
Epifibatide
Epifibratide
Integrelin
Integrilin
Pharm Action
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Registry Number
NA8320J834
Public MeSH Note
2019; EPTIFIBATIDE was indexed under PEPTIDES 1994-2018
History Note
2019 (1994)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2019/04/29
Eptifibatide Preferred
Integrilin Narrower
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