Polaprezinc
- Generic Name
- Polaprezinc
- Brand Names
- -
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C9H12N4O3Zn
- CAS Number
- 107667-60-7
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 0WA1B15A1Z
- Background
Polaprezinc is a chelated form of zinc and L-carnosine. It is a zinc-related medicine approved for the first time in Japan, which has been clinically used to treat gastric ulcers . It was determined that polaprezinc may be effective in pressure ulcer treatment . A study in 2013 showed that CO-administration of polaprezinc may be effective against small intestine mucosal injury associated with long-term aspirin therapy .
- Indication
Peptic ulcer disease, dyspepsia .
- Associated Conditions
- -
- Associated Therapies
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