Ranirestat

Generic Name
Ranirestat
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H11BrFN3O4
CAS Number
147254-64-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Z26P56GFTV
Background

Ranirestat is a structurally novel and stereospecifically potent aldose reductase (AKR1B; EC 1.1.1.21) inhibitor, which contains a succinimide ring that undergoes ring-opening at physiological pH levels. It has been used in trials studying the treatment of Mild to Moderate Diabetic Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.

Indication

Investigated for use/treatment in neuropathy (diabetic).

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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