CHEBI:149634 - dehydroemetine

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ChEBI Name dehydroemetine
ChEBI ID CHEBI:149634
Definition A pyridoisoquinoline which was developed in response to the cardiovascular toxicity associated with emetine and results from the dehydrogenation of the heterotricylic ring of emetine. It is an antiprotozoal agent and displays antimalarial, antiamoebic, and antileishmanial properties.
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:4363
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Biological Role(s): antiprotozoal drug
Any antimicrobial drug which is used to treat or prevent protozoal infections.
antimalarial
A drug used in the treatment of malaria. Antimalarials are usually classified on the basis of their action against Plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human.
antileishmanial agent
An antiprotozoal drug used to treat or prevent infections caused by protozoan parasites that belong to the genus Leishmania.
Application(s): antiprotozoal drug
Any antimicrobial drug which is used to treat or prevent protozoal infections.
antimalarial
A drug used in the treatment of malaria. Antimalarials are usually classified on the basis of their action against Plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human.
antileishmanial agent
An antiprotozoal drug used to treat or prevent infections caused by protozoan parasites that belong to the genus Leishmania.
Related Structures
dehydroemetine is a Structural Derivative of
emetan
Mass : 360.53506
Formula : C25H32N2
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