Dipyridamole

A phosphodiesterase inhibitor that blocks uptake and metabolism of adenosine by erythrocytes and vascular endothelial cells. Dipyridamole also potentiates the antiaggregating action of prostacyclin. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p752)

Year introduced: 1966

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Tree Number(s): D03.383.742.175

MeSH Unique ID: D004176

Registry Number: 64ALC7F90C

Entry Terms:

• Dipyramidole
• Persantine
• Persantin
• Curantil
• Kurantil
• Curantyl
• Antistenocardin
• Novo-Dipiradol
• Novo Dipiradol
• Miosen
• Cléridium
• Apo-Dipyridamole
• Apo Dipyridamole
• Cerebrovase

Pharmacologic Action:

• Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors
• Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
• Vasodilator Agents

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
Pyrimidines
Dipyridamole
Aspirin, Dipyridamole Drug Combination