Lerisetron
Overview
Overview
Lerisetron (F-0930-RS) is a drug which acts as an antagonist at the 5HT3 receptor[1] It is a potent antiemetic[2][3] and is currently in clinical trials for the treatment of nausea associated with cancer chemotherapy.[4]
References
References
- ↑ Orjales A, Mosquera R, Labeaga L, Rodes R. New 2-piperazinylbenzimidazole derivatives as 5-HT3 antagonists. Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 1997 Feb 14;40(4):586-93. PMID 9046349
- ↑ Gomez-de-Segura IA, Grande AG, De Miguel E. Antiemetic effects of Lerisetron in radiation-induced emesis in the dog. Acta Oncologica. 1998;37(7-8):759-63. PMID 10050999
- ↑ Cooper M, Sologuren A, Valiente R, Smith J. Effects of lerisetron, a new 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, on ipecacuanha-induced emesis in healthy volunteers. Arzneimittelforschung. 2002;52(9):689-94. PMID 12404884
- ↑ Huckle R. Lerisetron. FAES. Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs. 2003 Jul;4(7):874-7. PMID 14619411
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