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LISINOPRIL [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
76547-98-3
CAS number
C21H31N3O5
formula, see observation
CONT

lisinopril. ... An angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension (alone or in combination with a thiazide diuretic), congestive heart failure, and acute myocardial infarction.

OBS

lisinopril: International nonproprietary name (INN) of the World Health Organization (WHO).

OBS

{N²-[(S)-(1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl)]-L-lysyl}-L-proline: The capital letters "N" and "S" are italicized; the letter "L" is a small capital; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) and by the IUBMB (International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology).

OBS

(S)-1-[N²-(1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl)-L-lysyl]-L-proline: The capital letters "S" and "N" are italicized; the letter "L" is a small capital; CAS name.

OBS

Chemical formula: C21H31N3O5

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
76547-98-3
CAS number
C21H31N3O5
formula, see observation
CONT

Le lisinopril appartient à la famille des inhibiteurs de l’ECA [enzyme de conversion de l'angiotensine]. Il est prescrit dans le traitement de l'hypertension artérielle et de l'insuffisance cardiaque congestive. Son action consiste à dilater les vaisseaux sanguins et à améliorer l'efficacité de la pompe cardiaque. Il est également utilisé immédiatement après une crise cardiaque pour réduire le risque de survenue d’une autre crise.

OBS

lisinopril : Dénomination commune internationale (DCI) de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS).

OBS

{N²-[(S)-(1-carboxy-3-phénylpropyl)]-L-lysyl}-L-proline : Les lettres majuscules «N» et «S» s'écrivent en italique; la lettre «L» est une petite capitale; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) et par l'UIBBM (Union internationale de biochimie et de biologie moléculaire).

OBS

Formule chimique : C21H31N3O5

Spanish

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