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Preferred term

Orlistat  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A lactone derivative of LEUCINE that acts as a pancreatic lipase inhibitor to limit the absorption of dietary fat; it is used in the management of obesity.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 95M8R751W8
  • 96829-58-2 (Orlistat)
  • Tetrahydrolipastatin
  • Tetrahydrolipstatin
  • THLP

In other languages

  • French

  • 95M8R751W8
  • 96829-58-2 (Orlistat)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JZQM8WTD-Z

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