Preferred Name |
Apraclonidine |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
A clonidine derivative with selective alpha-2-adrenergic agonistic activity. Upon ocular administration, apraclonidine enhances aqueous humor uveoscleral outflow and decreases aqueous production by vasoconstriction. This may decrease intraocular pressure (IOP). |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C61640 |
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CAS_Registry |
66711-21-5 |
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:2788 |
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Chemical_Formula |
C9H10Cl2N4 |
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code |
C61640 |
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Contributing_Source |
FDA |
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definition |
A clonidine derivative with selective alpha-2-adrenergic agonistic activity. Upon ocular administration, apraclonidine enhances aqueous humor uveoscleral outflow and decreases aqueous production by vasoconstriction. This may decrease intraocular pressure (IOP). |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
843CEN85DI |
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label |
Apraclonidine |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Apraclonidine |
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Preferred_Name |
Apraclonidine |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C61640 |
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prefLabel |
Apraclonidine |
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Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0048038 |
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subClassOf |
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