CHEBI:50693 - milrinone

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ChEBI Name milrinone
ChEBI ID CHEBI:50693
Definition A member of the class of bipyridines that is 2-pyridone which is substituted at positions 3, 5, and 6 by cyano, pyrid-4-yl, and methyl groups, respectively. It is used (particularly intravenously, as the lactate) for the short-term management of severe heart failure.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:44019, CHEBI:6938
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Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): EC 3.1.4.17 (3',5'-cyclic-nucleotide phosphodiesterase) inhibitor
An EC 3.1.4.* (phosphoric diester hydrolase) inhibitor which interferes with the action of 3',5'-cyclic-nucleotide phosphodiesterase (EC 3.1.4.17).
Application(s): platelet aggregation inhibitor
A drug or agent which antagonizes or impairs any mechanism leading to blood platelet aggregation, whether during the phases of activation and shape change or following the dense-granule release reaction and stimulation of the prostaglandin-thromboxane system.
vasodilator agent
A drug used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.
cardiotonic drug
A drug that has a strengthening effect on the heart or that can increase cardiac output.
Related Structures
milrinone is a Structural Derivative of
hydrogen cyanide
Mass : 27.02530
Formula : CHN
18407
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