Concept information
Preferred term
Rimonabant
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Acomplia
- Rimonabant Hydrochloride
- SR141716
- SR 141716A
- Zimulti
Scope note
- A pyrazole and piperidine derivative that acts as a selective cannabinoid type-1 receptor (CB1 RECEPTOR) antagonist. It inhibits the proliferation and maturation of ADIPOCYTES, improves lipid and glucose metabolism, and regulates food intake and energy balance. It is used in the management of OBESITY.
History note
- 2019 (1994)
In other languages
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Finnish
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rimonabantum
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000077285
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