Vapreotide

Description

Vapreotide · CAS 103222-11-3 · C57H70N12O9S2. UNII 2PK59M9GFF.

Identification

Computed Descriptors

Physical description & handling notes

• Vapreotide is a somatostatin analog with a higher metabolic stability than the parent hormone. Vapreotide reduces splanchnic blood flow; inhibits growth hormone release, and inhibits the release of peptides and vasoactive compounds from neuroendocrine tumors.

Documented Uses

• For the treatment of esophageal variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhotic liver disease and has also shown efficacy in the treatment of patients with AIDS-related diarrhea.
• Compounds capable of relieving pain without the loss of CONSCIOUSNESS.
• Substances that inhibit or prevent the proliferation of NEOPLASMS.
• H - Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. sex hormones and insulins
• H01 - Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues
• H01CB - Somatostatin and analogues

Synonyms

Vapreotide; 103222-11-3; Vapreotida; Vapreotidum; Sanvar IR; 2PK59M9GFF; BMY-41606; CCRIS 6495; RC-160; DTXSID00883113; BMY 41606; D-phenylalanyl-cysteinyl-tyrosyl-D-tryptophyl-lysyl-valyl-cysteinyl-tryptophanamide; RefChem:193718; H01CB04; DTXCID201022687; D-Phe-Cys-Tyr-D-Trp-Lys-Val-Cys-Trp-NH2

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of Vapreotide?

CAS 103222-11-3; molecular formula C57H70N12O9S2; molecular weight — g/mol.

What other names is Vapreotide known by?

Vapreotide, 103222-11-3, Vapreotida, Vapreotidum, Sanvar IR, 2PK59M9GFF.

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