Non-anticholinergic gastric secretion inhibitor. Prepn: G. Pifferi, DE 2102246; idem, US 3862138 (1972, 1975 both to ISF). Synthesis and pharmacology: G. Pifferi et al., Chim. Ther. 8, 462 (1973). HPLC determn in plasma and urine: T. Crolla et al., J. Chromatogr. 222, 257 (1981). Clinical studies: M. Elakovic et al., J. Int. Med. Res. 8, 347 (1980); U. Marini et al., Clin. Ter. 92, 399 (1980). Evaluation of gastric acid suppression: K. Gibinski, Curr. Med. Res. Opin. 7, 516 (1981).
Antisecretory (gastric).
Antiulcerative