Gastric proton-pump inhibitor. Prepn: A. Nohara, Y. Maki, EP 174726; eidem, US 4628098 (both 1986 to Takeda). HPLC determn in plasma: T. Uno et al., J. Chromatogr. B 816, 309 (2005). Pharmacology: H. Satoh et al., J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 248, 806 (1989). Mechanism of action study: H. Nagaya et al., ibid. 252, 1289 (1990). Clinical pharmacology and effect on human gastric acid secretion: P. Müller et al., Aliment. Pharmacol. Ther. 3, 193 (1989). Review of pharmacology and clinical experience: H. D. Langtry, M. I. Wilde, Drugs 54, 473-500 (1997). Comparative clinical trial with esomeprazole in erosive esophagitis: C. W. Howden et al., Clin. Drug Invest. 22, 99 (2002).
Antiulcerative.
Antiulcerative; Gastric Proton Pump Inhibitor