NCIt definition : A synthetic derivative of hydroxyurea with antiasthmatic properties. The leukotriene
inhibitor zileuton blocks 5-lipoxygenase, which catalyzes the formation of leukotrienes
from arachidonic acid; causes bronchodilation; decreases bronchial mucous secretion
and edema; and may prevent or decrease the symptoms of asthma. (NCI04);
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A substance that is used to prevent asthma symptoms and that is being studied
in the prevention of lung cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called leukotriene
blockers.;
UNII : V1L22WVE2S;
InChIKey : MWLSOWXNZPKENC-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
CAS number : 111406-87-2; a href https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/browse-substance?search 111406-87-2
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