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Sivelestat

Sivelestat
Sivelestat.svg
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names
Routes of
administration
IV
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
  • US: Not approved
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
IUPHAR/BPS
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEMBL
Chemical and physical data
Formula C20H22N2O7S
Molar mass 434.46 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)
 NYesY (what is this?)  

Sivelestat (INN, research name ONO 5046, marketed as Elaspol) is an inhibitor of human neutrophil elastase.

It is used in the treatment of acute respiratory failure and preliminary studies show it may also improve neuropathic pain.

Sivelestat is synthesised as follows:

Sivelestat scheme.png



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