Preferred Name | gabapentin | |
Synonyms |
1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexaneacetic Acid Neurontin Gralise |
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Definitions |
A synthetic analogue of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid with anticonvulsant activity. Although its exact mechanism of action is unknown, gabapentin appears to inhibit excitatory neuron activity. This agent also exhibits analgesic properties. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C1108" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C1108" NCI Thesaurus) |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000038402 |
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altLabel |
1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexaneacetic Acid Neurontin Gralise |
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CAS Registry |
60142-96-3 |
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cui |
C2978020 C0060926 C0678176 |
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Date last modified |
2015-10-06 |
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definition |
A synthetic analogue of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid with anticonvulsant activity. Although its exact mechanism of action is unknown, gabapentin appears to inhibit excitatory neuron activity. This agent also exhibits analgesic properties. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C1108" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C1108" NCI Thesaurus) |
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Legacy PDQ ID |
11020 |
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LT |
TRD |
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NCI ID |
C1108 |
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notation |
CDR0000038402 |
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ORIG STY |
Drug/agent |
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prefLabel |
gabapentin |
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tui |
T109 T121 |