Omoprostil is a prostaglandin based antiulcer agent structurally related to alprostadil,
enprostil and misoprostol(3). It is reportedly useful in the treatment of gastric ulcer.
Chemical Properties
Acute toxicity LD50 of male and female rats, male and female mice (mg/kg): 61, 44, 39.5, 35 for oral administration; 5.3, 4.9, 43.5, 43.5 for subcutaneous injection; 13.2, 10.2, 30, 32.5 for intravenous injection.
Originator
Ono (Japan)
Uses
Ornoprostil is used in immunosuppressive pharmaceutical composition.
Definition
ChEBI: Ornoprostil is an organic molecular entity.