Desirudin - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Desirudin;

NCIt synonyms : 63-Desulfohirudin(Hirudo medicinalis isoform HV1);

NCIt definition : A synthetic recombinant form of the naturally occurring hirudin, the anticoagulant substance found in leech. Desirudin is a selective and almost irreversible inhibitor of thrombin, both free and clot-bound, by blocking its active site. This anticoagulant agent has no effect on other components of the hemostatic system. Desirudin is particularly used to prevent deep vein thrombosis in patients undergoing hip and knee replacement surgery.;

UNII : U0JZ726775;

CAS number : 120993-53-5;

Drug name : Iprivask;

Molecule name : CGP 39393;

Chemical formula : C287H440N80O110S6;

Details

Origin ID

C47473;

UMLS CUI

C0378366;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Desirudin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- desirudin [MeSH concept]
- desirudin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- desirudin [International Nonproprietary Name]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Desirudin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing desirudin (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- desirudin [ATC Code]
- desirudin [International Nonproprietary Name]
- desirudin [MeSH concept]
- desirudin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- desirudin [ATC Code]
concept_is_in_subset
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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